Clinical development and potential of photothermal and photodynamic therapies for cancer
Light-activated, photosensitizer-based therapies have been established as safe modalities
of tumour ablation for numerous cancer indications. Two main approaches are available …
of tumour ablation for numerous cancer indications. Two main approaches are available …
Overcoming the Achilles' heel of photodynamic therapy
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has been applied to treat a wide range of medical conditions,
including wet age-related macular degeneration psoriasis, atherosclerosis, viral infection …
including wet age-related macular degeneration psoriasis, atherosclerosis, viral infection …
Nanomaterial applications in photothermal therapy for cancer
ACV Doughty, AR Hoover, E Layton, CK Murray… - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
As a result of their unique compositions and properties, nanomaterials have recently seen a
tremendous increase in use for novel cancer therapies. By taking advantage of the optical …
tremendous increase in use for novel cancer therapies. By taking advantage of the optical …
[HTML][HTML] Integrins in cancer: Emerging mechanisms and therapeutic opportunities
F Liu, Q Wu, Z Dong, K Liu - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2023 - Elsevier
Integrins are vital surface adhesion receptors that mediate interactions between the
extracellular matrix (ECM) and cells and are essential for cell migration and the …
extracellular matrix (ECM) and cells and are essential for cell migration and the …
Functional nanomaterials for phototherapies of cancer
Cancer has been one of the major threats to the lives of human beings for centuries.(1)
Current cancer therapies mainly include surgery, chemotherapies, and radiotherapies …
Current cancer therapies mainly include surgery, chemotherapies, and radiotherapies …
[HTML][HTML] Multifunctional phototheranostic nanomedicine for cancer imaging and treatment
Cancer, as one of the most life-threatening diseases, shows a high fatality rate around the
world. When improving the therapeutic efficacy of conventional cancer treatments …
world. When improving the therapeutic efficacy of conventional cancer treatments …
Nanoparticles for photothermal therapies
The current status of the use of nanoparticles for photothermal treatments is reviewed in
detail. The different families of heating nanoparticles are described paying special attention …
detail. The different families of heating nanoparticles are described paying special attention …
Singlet oxygen, photodynamic therapy, and mechanisms of cancer cell death
PS Maharjan, HK Bhattarai - Journal of oncology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) can be developed into an important arsenal against cancer; it
is a minimally invasive therapy, which is used in the treatment or/and palliation of a variety of …
is a minimally invasive therapy, which is used in the treatment or/and palliation of a variety of …
Biosynthesis of nanoparticles using microbes—a review
NI Hulkoti, TC Taranath - Colloids and surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 2014 - Elsevier
The biosynthesis of nanoparticles by microorganism is a green and eco-friendly technology.
This review focuses on the use of consortium of diverse microorganisms belonging to both …
This review focuses on the use of consortium of diverse microorganisms belonging to both …
Near-infrared light-responsive nanomaterials in cancer therapeutics
V Shanmugam, S Selvakumar, CS Yeh - Chemical Society Reviews, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Noninvasive techniques, such as breath tests (urea breath test), blood pressure
measurements using a sphygmomanometer and electrocardiography, were employed by a …
measurements using a sphygmomanometer and electrocardiography, were employed by a …