Chitosan is obtained from chitin, which is abundantly found in crustaceans and obtained
through various methods. The demineralization, deproteinization, discoloration, and …

This review discusses different forms of nanomaterials generated from chitosan and its
derivatives for controlled drug delivery. Nanomaterials are drug carriers with multiple …

Drug delivery for tumor theranostics involves the extensive use of the enhanced permeability
and retention (EPR) effect. Previously, various types of nanomedicines have been …

Polysaccharide-based nanocarriers (PBNs) are the focus of extensive investigation because
of their biocompatibility, low cost, wide availability, and chemical versatility, which allow a …

Nanomedicine is extensively employed for cancer treatment owing to its unique advantages
over conventional drugs and imaging agents. This increased attention to nanomedicine …

Gene therapy is a promising strategy for treating challenging diseases. The successful
delivery of genes is a critical step for gene therapy. However, concerns about …

Recently, many theranostic nanomaterials have been developed by integrating therapeutic
and diagnostic agents in a single regimen. Real-time visualization of nano drug carrier …

Ultrasounds are often used in cancer treatment protocols, eg to collect tumor tissues in the
right location using ultrasound-guided biopsy, to image the region of the tumor using more …

Cancer nanotheranostics, integrating both diagnostic and therapeutic functions into
nanoscale agents, are advanced solutions for cancer management. Herein, a light …

This article describes a nanoplatform based on matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-responsive
gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) for tumor-targeted photoacoustic (PA) imaging-guided …