Background Cancer is characterized by the rampant proliferation, growth, and infiltration of
malignantly transformed cancer cells past their normal boundaries into adjacent tissues. It is …

Upconversion Nanoparticles: Design, Nanochemistry, and Applications in Theranostics |
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Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) reveals the abundance and positioning of nucleic
acid sequences in fixed samples. Despite recent advances in multiplexed amplification of …

Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has become widely accepted and utilized for tumor therapy.
Considering the natural shortcomings (eg, lack of an ideal photosensitizer and limited light …

Spectral imaging is a technology that integrates conventional imaging and spectroscopy to
get both spatial and spectral information from an object. Although this technology was …

Genomic instability is a hallmark of human cancers, including the 5% caused by human
papillomavirus (HPV). Here we report a striking association between HPV integration and …

Semiconductor nanocrystals were prepared for use as fluorescent probes in biological
staining and diagnostics. Compared with conventional fluorophores, the nanocrystals have …

The success of fluorescence experiments requires attention to experimental details and an
understanding of the instrumentation. There are also many potential artifacts that can distort …

One of the fastest moving and most exciting interfaces of nanotechnology is the use of
quantum dots (QDs) in biology. The unique optical properties of QDs make them appealing …

Most current research on human brain tumors is focused on the molecular and cellular
analysis of the bulk tumor mass. However, there is overwhelming evidence in some …