Advances in lung cancer treatment using nanomedicines

A Sharma, D Shambhwani, S Pandey, J Singh… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Carcinoma of the lungs is among the most menacing forms of malignancy and has a poor
prognosis, with a low overall survival rate due to delayed detection and ineffectiveness of …

Opportunities for new CT contrast agents to maximize the diagnostic potential of emerging spectral CT technologies

BM Yeh, PF FitzGerald, PM Edic, JW Lambert… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2017 - Elsevier
The introduction of spectral CT imaging in the form of fast clinical dual-energy CT enabled
contrast material to be differentiated from other radiodense materials, improved lesion …

[HTML][HTML] A plasmonic gold nanostar theranostic probe for in vivo tumor imaging and photothermal therapy

Y Liu, JR Ashton, EJ Moding, H Yuan, JK Register… - Theranostics, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Nanomedicine has attracted increasing attention in recent years, because it offers great
promise to provide personalized diagnostics and therapy with improved treatment efficacy …

Nanoparticle contrast agents for X‐ray imaging applications

JC Hsu, LM Nieves, O Betzer, T Sadan… - Wiley …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
X‐ray imaging is the most widely used diagnostic imaging method in modern medicine and
several advanced forms of this technology have recently emerged. Iodinated molecules and …

In vivo small animal micro-CT using nanoparticle contrast agents

JR Ashton, JL West, CT Badea - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Computed tomography (CT) is one of the most valuable modalities for in vivo imaging
because it is fast, high-resolution, cost-effective, and non-invasive. Moreover, CT is heavily …

Recent advances in molecular imaging with gold nanoparticles

M Bouché, JC Hsu, YC Dong, J Kim, K Taing… - Bioconjugate …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Gold nanoparticles (AuNP) have been extensively developed as contrast agents, theranostic
platforms, and probes for molecular imaging. This popularity has yielded a large number of …

Micro-CT of rodents: state-of-the-art and future perspectives

DP Clark, CT Badea - Physica medica, 2014 - Elsevier
Micron-scale computed tomography (micro-CT) is an essential tool for phenotyping and for
elucidating diseases and their therapies. This work is focused on preclinical micro-CT …

Gold nanoparticles as X‐ray, CT, and multimodal imaging contrast agents: Formulation, targeting, and methodology

MM Mahan, AL Doiron - Journal of nanomaterials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Computed tomography (CT) is among the most popular medical imaging modalities due to
its high resolution images, fast scan time, low cost, and compatibility with all patients. CT …

[HTML][HTML] Dual-energy CT imaging of tumor liposome delivery after gold nanoparticle-augmented radiation therapy

JR Ashton, KD Castle, Y Qi, DG Kirsch, JL West… - Theranostics, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) are emerging as promising agents for both cancer therapy and
computed tomography (CT) imaging. AuNPs absorb x-rays and subsequently release low …

X-ray computed tomography for effective atomic number and density evaluation: A review

MG Lima, EI Jussiani - Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
X-ray computed tomography (CT) is widely used in various fields, including medical,
industrial, and fundamental scientific applications. Its quick ability to provide three …