Current advance of nanotechnology in diagnosis and treatment for malignant tumors

B Wang, S Hu, Y Teng, J Chen, H Wang, Y Xu… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2024 - nature.com
Cancer remains a significant risk to human health. Nanomedicine is a new multidisciplinary
field that is garnering a lot of interest and investigation. Nanomedicine shows great potential …

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 …

Recent advances in active targeting of nanomaterials for anticancer drug delivery

B Dutta, KC Barick, PA Hassan - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2021 - Elsevier
One of the challenges in cancer chemotherapy is the low target to non-target ratio of
therapeutic agents which incur severe adverse effect on the healthy tissues. In this regard …

Photodynamic therapy: photosensitizers and nanostructures

A Escudero, C Carrillo-Carrión… - Materials Chemistry …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The reactions of some structures to different external stimuli can be used for therapeutic
purposes. In particular, in photodynamic therapy (PDT), a light-sensitive compound or …

Gold nanoclusters for theranostic applications

Y Zheng, J Wu, H Jiang, X Wang - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Gold nanoclusters, consisting of a few to several hundred Au atoms with a core size below 2
nm, have attracted worldwide attention in the biomedicine because of their supernormal …

Monodisperse gold nanoparticles: A review on synthesis and their application in modern medicine

MA Dheyab, AA Aziz, P Moradi Khaniabadi… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) are becoming increasingly popular as drug carriers due to their
unique properties such as size tenability, multivalency, low toxicity and biocompatibility …

Polydopamine nanoparticles enhance drug release for combined photodynamic and photothermal therapy

B Poinard, SZY Neo, ELL Yeo, HPS Heng… - … applied materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Our study shows a facile two-step method which does not require the use of core templates
to load a hydrophobic photosensitizer drug chlorin e6 (Ce6) within polydopamine (PDA) …

Smart nanoplatforms responding to the tumor microenvironment for precise drug delivery in cancer therapy

Y Wang, T Deng, X Liu, X Fang, Y Mo… - International Journal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The tumor microenvironment (TME) is a complex and dynamic entity, comprising stromal
cells, immune cells, blood vessels and extracellular matrix, which is intimately associated …

Next-generation engineered nanogold for multimodal cancer therapy and imaging: a clinical perspectives

M Alle, G Sharma, SH Lee, JC Kim - Journal of nanobiotechnology, 2022 - Springer
Cancer is one of the significant threats to human life. Although various latest technologies
are currently available to treat cancer, it still accounts for millions of death each year …

Tumor microenvironment-responsive nanoparticles for cancer theragnostic applications

S Uthaman, KM Huh, IK Park - Biomaterials research, 2018 - spj.science.org
Background Cancer is one of the deadliest threats to human health. Abnormal
physiochemical conditions and dysregulated biosynthetic intermediates in the tumor …