Nuclear medicine is expected to make major advances in cancer diagnosis and therapy;
tumor-targeted radiopharmaceuticals preferentially eradicate tumors while causing minimal …

Radiotherapy (RT) based on X-ray irradiation is a widely applied cancer treatment strategy
in the clinic. However, treating cancer based on RT alone usually results in insufficient …

The demand is growing for new nanoscience-based technologies with unique properties
that are different from traditional wet-chemical techniques. In recent years, laser ablation in …

Recent developments in the area of resonant dielectric nanostructures have created
attractive opportunities for concentrating and manipulating light at the nanoscale and the …

Boron-based nano-formulations look very promising for biomedical applications, including
photo-and boron neutron capture therapies, but the fabrication of non-toxic water-dispersible …

The incorporation of additional functional groups such as bismuth nanoparticles (Bi NPs)
into magnetite nanoparticles (Fe 3 O 4 NPs) is critical for their properties modification …

Proton therapy presents an appealing radiotherapy modality for the treatment of deeply-
seated and unresectable tumors, but it still needs additional means to enhance the …

Having a wide range of applications, bismuth silicate-based materials (BSO) attract attention
of numerous researchers. Typically, they are synthesized either from active chemicals or …

Owing to a strong photothermal response in the near-IR spectral range and very low toxicity,
titanium nitride (TiN) nanoparticles (NPs) synthesized by pulsed laser ablation in liquids …

Proton therapy is one of the promising radiotherapy modalities for the treatment of deep-
seated and unresectable tumors, and its efficiency can further be enhanced by using boron …