Fluorescence image-guided tumour surgery

K Wang, Y Du, Z Zhang, K He, Z Cheng, L Yin… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Intraoperative fluorescent imaging can provide real-time identification of tumours, lymph
nodes, nerves and other healthy and malignant tissues during oncological surgery …

Nanotechnology in cancer diagnosis and treatment

N Alrushaid, FA Khan, EA Al-Suhaimi, A Elaissari - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Traditional cancer diagnosis has been aided by the application of nanoparticles (NPs),
which have made the process easier and faster. NPs possess exceptional properties such …

Advances in lung cancer treatment using nanomedicines

A Sharma, D Shambhwani, S Pandey, J Singh… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Carcinoma of the lungs is among the most menacing forms of malignancy and has a poor
prognosis, with a low overall survival rate due to delayed detection and ineffectiveness of …

Molecularly imprinted polymers: antibody mimics for bioimaging and therapy

K Haupt, PX Medina Rangel, BTS Bui - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Molecularly imprinted polymers (MIPs) are tailor-made chemical receptors that recognize
and bind target molecules with a high affinity and selectivity. MIPs came into the spotlight in …

The versatile biomedical applications of bismuth-based nanoparticles and composites: therapeutic, diagnostic, biosensing, and regenerative properties

MA Shahbazi, L Faghfouri, MPA Ferreira… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Studies of nanosized forms of bismuth (Bi)-containing materials have recently expanded
from optical, chemical, electronic, and engineering fields towards biomedicine, as a result of …

Nanoparticles in daily life: applications, toxicity and regulations

R Gupta, H **e - Journal of Environmental Pathology …, 2018 - dl.begellhouse.com
At nanoscale, man-made materials may show unique properties that differ from bulk and
dissolved counterparts. The unique properties of engineered nanomaterials not only impart …

A review on syntheses, properties, characterization and bioanalytical applications of fluorescent carbon dots

P Zuo, X Lu, Z Sun, Y Guo, H He - Microchimica Acta, 2016 - Springer
Carbon dots (C-dots) are a kind of fluorescent nanoparticles that are strongly fluorescent,
non-blinking, and can be easily synthesized at low cost. Their emission color can be tuned …

Getting into the brain: liposome-based strategies for effective drug delivery across the blood–brain barrier

DB Vieira, LF Gamarra - International journal of nanomedicine, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This review summarizes articles that have been reported in literature on liposome-based
strategies for effective drug delivery across the blood–brain barrier. Due to their unique …

New opportunities for RGD-engineered metal nanoparticles in cancer

W Qin, J Chandra, MAS Abourehab, N Gupta, ZS Chen… - Molecular cancer, 2023 - Springer
The advent of nanotechnology has opened new possibilities for bioimaging. Metal
nanoparticles (such as gold, silver, iron, copper, etc.) hold tremendous potential and offer …

Carbon dots—Emerging light emitters for bioimaging, cancer therapy and optoelectronics

K Hola, Y Zhang, Y Wang, EP Giannelis, R Zboril… - Nano Today, 2014 - Elsevier
Carbon dots represent an emerging class of fluorescent materials and provide a broad
application potential in various fields of biomedicine and optoelectronics. In this review, we …