Smart nanomaterials in cancer theranostics: challenges and opportunities

BK Kashyap, VV Singh, MK Solanki, A Kumar… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Cancer is ranked as the second leading cause of death globally. Traditional cancer
therapies including chemotherapy are flawed, with off-target and on-target toxicities on the …

Perioperative pain management and opioid stewardship: a practical guide

SJ Hyland, KK Brockhaus, WR Vincent, NZ Spence… - Healthcare, 2021 - mdpi.com
Surgical procedures are key drivers of pain development and opioid utilization globally.
Various organizations have generated guidance on postoperative pain management …

Nanotheranostic carbon dots as an emerging platform for cancer therapy

SH Adrita, KN Tasnim, JH Ryu, SM Sharker - Journal of Nanotheranostics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cancer remains one of the most deadly diseases globally, but carbon-based nanomaterials
have the potential to revolutionize cancer diagnosis and therapy. Advances in …

Skin cancer treatment with subcutaneous delivery of doxorubicin-loaded gelatin nanoparticles and nir activation

SM Newaj, TB Kashem, J Ferdous, I Jahan… - ACS Applied Bio …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Subcutaneous (SC) administration of chemotherapeutics combined with near-infrared (NIR)
light activation can effectively target skin tumors by triggering localized drug release and …

Nanoscale carbon-polymer dots for theranostics and biomedical exploration

SM Sharker, M Do - Journal of Nanotheranostics, 2021 - mdpi.com
In recent years, new carbonized nanomaterials have emerged in imaging, sensing, and
various biomedical applications. Published literature shows that carbon dots (CDs) have …

Chronic wound-dressing chitosan-polyphenolic patch for pH responsive local antibacterial activity

F Chowdhury, S Ahmed, M Rahman, MA Ahmed… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
Natural or synthetic polymeric films have gained increasing interest in biomedical research
due to biocompatibility. In this respect, a nanocomposite film has been developed using the …

QbD based development of resveratrol-loaded mucoadhesive lecithin/chitosan nanoparticles for prolonged ocular drug delivery

M Saha, DR Saha, T Ulhosna, SM Sharker… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2021 - Elsevier
The lower drug retention to the eye's anterior portion is a prime concern in the ocular drug
delivery system. To improve the drug retention capacity, we aimed to develop drug …

Biochemical implications of robotic surgery: a new frontier in the operating room

L Mokhtari, F Hosseinzadeh, A Nourazarian - Journal of Robotic Surgery, 2024 - Springer
Robotic surgery represents a milestone in surgical procedures, offering advantages such as
less invasive methods, elimination of tremors, scaled motion, and 3D visualization. This in …

Remote temperature-responsive parafilm dermal patch for on-demand topical drug delivery

SZ Akash, FY Lucky, M Hossain, AK Bepari… - Micromachines, 2021 - mdpi.com
The development of externally controlled drug delivery systems that can rapidly trigger drug
release is widely expected to change the landscape of future drug carriers. In this study, a …

Nanostructured chitosan-polyphenolic patch for remote NIR-photothermal controlled dermal drug delivery

M Rahman, F Chowdhury, K Uddin, KS Ahmed… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
We describe the synthesis of a nanostructured dermal patch composed of chitosan-tannic
acid (CT) that can carry near-infrared (NIR) active Indocyanine green (ICG) dye for …