Recent advances in nanotechnology have forced the obtaining of new materials with
multiple functionalities. Due to their reduced dimensions, nanomaterials exhibit outstanding …

The realm of liquid crystals (LCs) has significantly benefited when amalgamated with the
exciting features of nanotechnology. Various nanomaterials (NMs) have shown their …

Due to its unique advantages, which include minimal invasiveness and relative clinical
safety, phototherapy is considered to be a promising approach for cancer treatment …

Hypoxia-activated prodrugs (HAPs) have drawn increasing attention for improving the
antitumor effects while minimizing side effects. However, the heterogeneous distribution of …

Protein-based biomaterials have emerged as a promising alternative because of their
inherent cell-to-cell interaction, structural support, and cellular communications. Over the last …

Biocompatible gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) are particularly interesting for photo-thermal
therapy (PTT) of cancer treatment because of their ability to convert light into heating …

Cancer represents one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide, imposing
an urgent need to develop more efficient treatment alternatives. In this respect, much …

Keratin is a structural protein of mammalian tissues and birds, representing the principal
constituent of hair, nails, skin, wool, hooves, horns, beaks, and feathers, and playing an …

Innovations in nanomedicine has guided the improved outcomes for cancer diagnosis and
therapy. However, frequent use of nanomaterials remains challenging due to specific …

Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is an aggressive brain cancer showing poor prognosis.
Currently, treatment methods of GBM are limited with adverse outcomes and low survival …