Emerging nanotechnology and advanced materials for cancer radiation therapy

G Song, L Cheng, Y Chao, K Yang, Z Liu - Advanced materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Radiation therapy (RT) including external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) and internal
radioisotope therapy (RIT) has been widely used for clinical cancer treatment. However …

Cancer radiosensitizers

H Wang, X Mu, H He, XD Zhang - Trends in pharmacological sciences, 2018 - cell.com
Radiotherapy (RT) is a mainstay treatment for many types of cancer, although it is still a
large challenge to enhance radiation damage to tumor tissue and reduce side effects to …

Emerging strategies of nanomaterial‐mediated tumor radiosensitization

J Xie, L Gong, S Zhu, Y Yong, Z Gu… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Nano‐radiosensitization has been a hot concept for the past ten years, and the nanomaterial‐
mediated tumor radiosensitization method is mainly focused on increasing intracellular …

Bridging bio–nano science and cancer nanomedicine

M Bjornmalm, KJ Thurecht, M Michael, AM Scott… - ACS …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The interface of bio–nano science and cancer medicine is an area experiencing much
progress but also beset with controversy. Core concepts of the field eg, the enhanced …

Synthesis of metal oxide nanoparticles in flame sprays: review on process technology, modeling, and diagnostics

F Meierhofer, U Fritsching - Energy & Fuels, 2021 - ACS Publications
The gas synthesis of nanoparticles has gained major interest by different industries and
research groups for the development of new materials and their subsequent implementation …

[HTML][HTML] Metal-based nanoenhancers for future radiotherapy: radiosensitizing and synergistic effects on tumor cells

Y Liu, P Zhang, F Li, X Jin, J Li, W Chen, Q Li - Theranostics, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Radiotherapy is one of the major therapeutic strategies for cancer treatment. In the past
decade, there has been growing interest in using high Z (atomic number) elements …

Radioresistance in Glioblastoma and the Development of Radiosensitizers

MY Ali, CR Oliva, ASM Noman, BG Allen, PC Goswami… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Numerous mechanisms of glioblastoma (GBM) radioresistance have been
identified but have not yet resulted in development of effective radiosensitizer that can …

Recent advances in dual-and multi-responsive nanomedicines for precision cancer therapy

Y Zhang, J Li, K Pu - Biomaterials, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanomedicines have been regarded as a potential approach in the field of cancer treatment
due to their unique advantages. Although improved therapeutic efficacy can be achieved …

Chemical mechanisms of nanoparticle radiosensitization and radioprotection: a review of structure-function relationships influencing reactive oxygen species

D Howard, S Sebastian, QVC Le, B Thierry… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Metal nanoparticles are of increasing interest with respect to radiosensitization. The physical
mechanisms of dose enhancement from X-rays interacting with nanoparticles has been well …

Hypoxia-targeting, tumor microenvironment responsive nanocluster bomb for radical-enhanced radiotherapy

D Huo, S Liu, C Zhang, J He, Z Zhou, H Zhang, Y Hu - ACS nano, 2017 - ACS Publications
Although ultrasmall metal nanoparticles (NPs) have been used as radiosensitizers to
enhance the local damage to tumor tissues while reducing injury to the surrounding organs …