(Nano) platforms in bladder cancer therapy: Challenges and opportunities

M Ashrafizadeh, A Zarrabi… - Bioengineering & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Urological cancers are among the most common malignancies around the world. In
particular, bladder cancer severely threatens human health due to its aggressive and …

Platinum nanoparticles in biomedicine: Preparation, anti-cancer activity, and drug delivery vehicles

A Abed, M Derakhshan, M Karimi… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Cancer is the main cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, excluding infectious disease.
Because of their lack of specificity in chemotherapy agents are used for cancer treatment …

Nanosized Janus AuNR-Pt Motor for Enhancing NIR-II Photoacoustic Imaging of Deep Tumor and Pt2+ Ion-Based Chemotherapy

Q Li, L Liu, H Huo, L Su, Y Wu, H Lin, X Ge, J Mu… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Synthetic micro/nanomotors have great potential in deep tissue imaging and in vivo drug
delivery because of their active motion ability. However, applying nanomotors with a size …

Cancer nanomedicine: from drug delivery to imaging

EKH Chow, D Ho - Science translational medicine, 2013 - science.org
Nanotechnology-based chemotherapeutics and imaging agents represent a new era of
“cancer nanomedicine” working to deliver versatile payloads with favorable …

Targeting and delivery of platinum-based anticancer drugs

X Wang, Z Guo - Chemical Society Reviews, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Platinum-based anticancer drugs occupy a crucial role in the treatment of various malignant
tumours. However, the efficacy and applicability of platinum drugs are heavily restricted by …

Serum metabolic fingerprints on bowl-shaped submicroreactor chip for chemotherapy monitoring

X Yin, J Yang, M Zhang, X Wang, W Xu, CAH Price… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Chemotherapy is a primary cancer treatment strategy, the monitoring of which is critical to
enhancing the survival rate and quality of life of cancer patients. However, current …

Recent progress in polymer-based platinum drug delivery systems

H **ao, L Yan, EM Dempsey, W Song, R Qi, W Li… - Progress in Polymer …, 2018 - Elsevier
Platinum drugs comprise of almost 50% of all currently used anticancer drugs. They are now
widely used in the clinical therapy of various solid tumors, including ovarian, head and neck …

Recent advances in ovarian cancer: therapeutic strategies, potential biomarkers, and technological improvements

S Akter, MA Rahman, MN Hasan, H Akhter, P Noor… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Aggressive and recurrent gynecological cancers are associated with worse prognosis and a
lack of effective therapeutic response. Ovarian cancer (OC) patients are often diagnosed in …

Functionalization of platinum complexes for biomedical applications

X Wang, X Wang, Z Guo - Accounts of chemical research, 2015 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Platinum-based anticancer drugs are the mainstay of chemotherapy regimens
in clinic. Nevertheless, the efficacy of platinum drugs is badly affected by serious systemic …

αVβ3 Integrin-Targeted PLGA-PEG Nanoparticles for Enhanced Anti-tumor Efficacy of a Pt(IV) Prodrug

N Graf, DR Bielenberg, N Kolishetti, C Muus… - ACS …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Targeted delivery of therapeutics to tumor neovasculature is potentially a powerful approach
for selective cancer treatment. Integrins are heterodimeric transmembrane proteins involved …