Nanomaterials for photothermal and photodynamic cancer therapy

B Nasseri, E Alizadeh, F Bani, S Davaran… - Applied Physics …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
In recent years, the role of optically sensitive nanomaterials has become powerful moieties
in therapeutic techniques and has become particularly emphasized. Currently, by the …

[HTML][HTML] Photothermal and photodynamic therapy of tumors with plasmonic nanoparticles: challenges and prospects

AB Bucharskaya, NG Khlebtsov, BN Khlebtsov… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cancer remains one of the leading causes of death in the world. For a number of
neoplasms, the efficiency of conventional chemo-and radiation therapies is insufficient …

Photoacoustic imaging for cutaneous melanoma assessment: a comprehensive review

JW Fakhoury, JB Lara, R Manwar… - Journal of …, 2024 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Significance Cutaneous melanoma (CM) has a high morbidity and mortality rate, but it can
be cured if the primary lesion is detected and treated at an early stage. Imaging techniques …

Skin optical clearing enabled by dissolving hyaluronic acid microneedle patches

M Ouyang, X Wang, Y Fu, G Xie, S Du, Y Li… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Optical imaging and phototherapy are of great significance in the detection, diagnosis, and
therapy of diseases. Depth of light in the skin tissues in optical imaging and phototherapy …

In vivo skin optical clearing for improving imaging and light-induced therapy: a review

Q Xia, D Li, T Yu, J Zhu, D Zhu - Journal of Biomedical Optics, 2023 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Significance Skin is the largest organ and also the first barrier of body. Skin diseases are
common, and cutaneous microcirculation is relative to various diseases. Researchers …

Optical clearing of tissues: issues of antimicrobial phototherapy and drug delivery

VV Tuchin, EA Genina, ES Tuchina… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
This review presents principles and novelties in the field of tissue optical clearing (TOC)
technology, as well as application for optical monitoring of drug delivery and effective …

Binary dose level classification of tumour microvascular response to radiotherapy using artificial intelligence analysis of optical coherence tomography images

A Majumdar, N Allam, WJ Zabel, V Demidov… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The dominant consequence of irradiating biological systems is cellular damage, yet
microvascular damage begins to assume an increasingly important role as the radiation …

Au/TiO2 nanocomposite as a triple-sensitizer for 808 and 650 nm phototherapy and sonotherapy: Synergistic therapy of melanoma cancer in vitro

G Perota, N Zahraie, RD Vais, MH Zare… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
Recently, nanomaterial-based treatments, including photothermal therapy (PTT) and
sonodynamic therapy (SDT), have developed as promising methods in curative cancer …

Photoimmunotherapy using cationic and anionic photosensitizer-antibody conjugates against HIV Env-expressing cells

M Sadraeian, C Bahou, EF da Cruz… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Different therapeutic strategies have been investigated to target and eliminate HIV-1-
infected cells by using armed antibodies specific to viral proteins, with varying degrees of …

Femtosecond pulsed laser photodynamic therapy activates melanin and eradicates malignant melanoma

L Pires, S Khattak, S Pratavieira… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) relies on a series of photophysical and photochemical
reactions leading to cell death. While effective for various cancers, PDT has been less …