The prominence of photodynamic therapy (PDT) in treating superficial skin cancer inspires
innovative solutions for its congenitally deficient shadow penetration of the visible-light …

Introduction The targeted delivery of anticancer agents to tumor is a major challenge
because most of the drugs show off-target effect resulting in nonspecific cell death …

CNS tumors remain among the deadliest forms of cancer, resisting conventional and new
treatment approaches, with mortality rates staying practically unchanged over the past 30 …

Background and purpose Brain metastasis impacts greatly on patients' quality of life and
survival. The phase I NANO-RAD trial assessed the safety and maximum tolerated dose of …

Respiratory diseases gather a wide range of disorders which are generally difficult to treat,
partly due to a poor delivery of drugs to the lung with adequate dose and minimum side …

Gliomas constitute about 80% of brain tumors and have a meager two-year survival rate.
The treatment options available are very few because of poor prognosis and a lack of …

The field of nanomedicines and nanomaterials has been rapidly develo** with several
considerable breakthroughs in the treatment of cancer. However, some challenges may …

This roadmap outlines the potential roles of metallic nanoparticles (MNPs) in the field of
radiation therapy. MNPs made up of a wide range of materials (from Titanium, Z= 22, to …

The use of radiosensitizing nanoparticles with both imaging and therapeutic properties on
the same nano-object is regarded as a major and promising approach to improve the …

Interest of tumor targeting through EPR effect is still controversial due to intrinsic low
targeting efficacy and rare translation to human cancers. Moreover, due to different reasons …