This roadmap outlines the potential roles of metallic nanoparticles (MNPs) in the field of
radiation therapy. MNPs made up of a wide range of materials (from Titanium, Z= 22, to …

Advances in radiotherapy technology during the last 25 years have significantly improved
both dose conformation to tumors and the preservation of healthy tissues, achieving almost …

Nanoparticle-based radioenhancement is a promising strategy for extending the therapeutic
ratio of radiotherapy. While (pre) clinical results are encouraging, sound mechanistic …

Purpose This study aimed to evaluate whether high-energy X-rays (HEXs) of the PARTER
(platform for advanced radiotherapy research) platform built on CTFEL (Chengdu THz Free …

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 …

Radiotherapy is a key pillar of solid cancer treatment. Despite high level of conformal dose
deposition, radiotherapy is limited due to co-irradiation of organs-at risk and subsequent …

Ionizing radiation is a common tool in medical procedures. Monte Carlo (MC) techniques are
widely used when dosimetry is the matter of investigation. The scientific community has …

Radiotherapy (RT) is one of the major treatments for cancers and a promising initiator of
immune response. Gold nanoparticles are a promising radiosensitizer. In this study, we …

A surface chemical analysis of 12 nm diameter gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) coated with
polyethylene glycol (PEG)‐11‐mercaptoundecanoic acid (MUA) is performed by means of X …

Metallic nanoparticles are promising agents for increasing the effectiveness of radiation
therapy by making cells more sensitive to radiation. High atomic number nanoparticles …