New frontiers in colorectal cancer treatment combining nanotechnology with photo-and radiotherapy
Simple Summary Although colorectal cancer is the third most common type of cancer, its
treatment strategies still have room for improvement, as current techniques carry risks that …
treatment strategies still have room for improvement, as current techniques carry risks that …
[HTML][HTML] Review of nanomaterial advances for ionizing radiation dosimetry
There are a wide range of applications with ionizing radiation and a common theme
throughout these is that accurate dosimetry is usually required, although many newer …
throughout these is that accurate dosimetry is usually required, although many newer …
Silica-Encapsulated Perovskite Nanocrystals for X-ray-Activated Singlet Oxygen Production and Radiotherapy Application
Multicomponent systems consisting of lead halide perovskite nanocrystals (CsPbX3-NCs,
X= Br, I) grown inside mesoporous silica nanospheres (NSs) with selectively sealed pores …
X= Br, I) grown inside mesoporous silica nanospheres (NSs) with selectively sealed pores …
Advances in perovskite nanocrystals and nanocomposites for scintillation applications
In recent years, the field of radiation detection has witnessed a paradigm shift with the
emergence of plastic scintillators incorporating perovskite nanocrystals (PNCs). This …
emergence of plastic scintillators incorporating perovskite nanocrystals (PNCs). This …
Application of nano‐radiosensitizers in combination cancer therapy
Radiosensitizers are compounds or nanostructures, which can improve the efficiency of
ionizing radiation to kill cells. Radiosensitization increases the susceptibility of cancer cells …
ionizing radiation to kill cells. Radiosensitization increases the susceptibility of cancer cells …
The use of photodynamic therapy for head, neck, and brain diseases
W Domka, D Bartusik-Aebisher, W Mytych… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Head–neck cancers as a group have the 7th highest rate of incidence worldwide. The most
often diagnosed disease of the head and neck is squamous cell carcinoma (90% of cases) …
often diagnosed disease of the head and neck is squamous cell carcinoma (90% of cases) …
Energy partitioning in multicomponent nanoscintillators for enhanced localized radiotherapy
Multicomponent nanomaterials consisting of dense scintillating particles functionalized by or
embedding optically active conjugated photosensitizers (PSs) for cytotoxic reactive oxygen …
embedding optically active conjugated photosensitizers (PSs) for cytotoxic reactive oxygen …
Design Principles of Hybrid Nanomaterials for Radiotherapy Enhanced by Photodynamic Therapy
Radiation (RT) remains the most frequently used treatment against cancer. The main
limitation of RT is its lack of specificity for cancer tissues and the limited maximum radiation …
limitation of RT is its lack of specificity for cancer tissues and the limited maximum radiation …
Shape-Driven Response of Gold Nanoparticles to X-rays
Radiotherapy (RT) involves delivering X-ray beams to the tumor site to trigger DNA damage.
In this approach, it is fundamental to preserve healthy cells and to confine the X-ray beam …
In this approach, it is fundamental to preserve healthy cells and to confine the X-ray beam …
Recent Advances in Metal-Based NanoEnhancers for Particle Therapy
YC Chuang, PH Wu, YA Shen, CC Kuo, WJ Wang… - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Radiotherapy is one of the most common therapeutic regimens for cancer treatment. Over
the past decade, proton therapy (PT) has emerged as an advanced type of radiotherapy …
the past decade, proton therapy (PT) has emerged as an advanced type of radiotherapy …