Until now, strategies used to treat cancer are imperfect, and this generates the need to
search for better and safer solutions. The biggest issue is the lack of selective interaction …

Composite materials are made from two or more constituent materials with distinct physical
or chemical properties that, when combined, produce a material with characteristics which …

The interest in functional supramolecular systems for the design of innovative materials and
technologies, able to fundamentally change the world, is growing at a high pace. The huge …

The growing interest in Mn 2+-containing contrast agents (MnCAs) in recent decades is due
to nephrogenic drawbacks of the Gd 3+-based contrast agents (GdCAs), which has been …

This report introduces both synthesis and in vitro biological behaviour of dual magnetic-
fluorescent silica nanoparticles. The amino group-decoration of 78 nm sized silica …

Iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) contrast agents
have received considerable interest due to their superior magnetic properties. To increase …

Abstract The poly-(lactic-co-glycolic acid) drug loaded magnetic microspheres (PLGA-
DMMs) containing anti-tumor drug PTX with well-controlled sizes have been prepared by …

Axillary lymph node detection is crucial to staging and prognosis of the lymph node
metastatic spread in breast cancer. Currently, lymphoscintigraphy and blue dye, as the …

Cancer represents a very grave and quickly growing public health problem worldwide.
Despite the breakthroughs in treatment and early detection of the disease, an increase is …

Theranostic systems integrate therapy and diagnosis in combination to achieve precise
cancer treatment. At the same time, magnetic iron nanoparticles have emerged as advanced …