Application of nanomaterials in biomedical imaging and cancer therapy

S Siddique, JCL Chow - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nanomaterials, such as nanoparticles, nanorods, nanosphere, nanoshells, and nanostars,
are very commonly used in biomedical imaging and cancer therapy. They make excellent …

Listening to drug delivery and responses via photoacoustic imaging

B Park, S Park, J Kim, C Kim - Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Administrating pharmaceutic agents efficiently to achieve the therapeutic effect is the aim of
all drug delivery techniques. Recent drug delivery systems aim to deliver high doses of …

Innovative nanomaterials for cancer diagnosis, imaging, and therapy: Drug delivery applications

M Pourmadadi, MM Eshaghi, S Ostovar… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
The emergence of nanomedicine drugs as a result of the fast advancement of
nanotechnology offers enormous potential for improving cancer treatment strategies. The …

Optimizing cisplatin delivery to triple-negative breast cancer through novel EGFR aptamer-conjugated polymeric nanovectors

L Agnello, S Tortorella, A d'Argenio, C Carbone… - Journal of Experimental …, 2021 - Springer
Background Management of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is still challenging
because of its aggressive clinical behavior and limited targeted treatment options. Cisplatin …

Cancer stem cells and the tumor microenvironment: targeting the critical crosstalk through nanocarrier systems

A Nayak, NM Warrier, P Kumar - Stem cell reviews and reports, 2022 - Springer
The physiological state of the tumor microenvironment (TME) plays a central role in cancer
development due to multiple universal features that transcend heterogeneity and niche …

Aptamer-functionalized nanoparticles mediate PD-L1 siRNA delivery for effective gene silencing in triple-negative breast cancer cells

S Camorani, S Tortorella, L Agnello, C Spanu… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Small interfering RNA (siRNA) therapies require effective delivery vehicles capable of
carrying the siRNA cargo into target cells. To achieve tumor-targeting, a drug delivery …

Sniping cancer stem cells with nanomaterials

WD Wang, YY Guo, ZL Yang, GL Su, ZJ Sun - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) drive tumor initiation, progression, and therapeutic resistance due
to their self-renewal and differentiation capabilities. Despite encouraging progress in cancer …

Current strategies of photoacoustic imaging assisted cancer theragnostics toward clinical studies

L Li, S Li, Z Fan, G Huang, J Tang, L Nie - ACS Photonics, 2022 - ACS Publications
Photoacoustic imaging (PAI) has made great advances in availing the benefits for
theragnostics with noninvasive, nonionizing and high-resolution features. However, PAI …

Cancer stem cells: a potential breakthrough in HCC-targeted therapy

Y Wu, J Zhang, X Zhang, H Zhou, G Liu… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are subpopulations of cells with stem cell characteristics that
produce both cancerous and non-tumorigenic cells in tumor tissues. The literature reports …

A comprehensive review on different approaches for tumor targeting using nanocarriers and recent developments with special focus on multifunctional approaches

BP Sahu, R Baishya, JL Hatiboruah, D Laloo… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background Despite tremendous advancements in cancer treatment delivery, we are still far
from achieving successful cancer prognosis and cure. The use of new nanocarriers for site …