Traditional cancer therapeutics have been criticized due to various adverse effects and
insufficient damage to targeted tumors. The breakthrough of nanoparticles provides a novel …

In this work, we present an in-depth review of recent breakthroughs in nanotechnology for
hyperthermia cancer therapy. Conventional hyperthermia methods do not thermally …

Radiotherapy is one of the major therapeutic strategies for cancer treatment. In the past
decade, there has been growing interest in using high Z (atomic number) elements …

Cancer is one of the most important health issues, which is the second leading cause of
death in the world. Conventional cancer therapy methods encounter with serious drawbacks …

Hyperthermia, the mild elevation of temperature to 40–43° C, can induce cancer cell death
and enhance the effects of radiotherapy and chemotherapy. However, achievement of its full …

In recent years, the incidence and mortality rate of cancer is raising worldwide. Traditional
approaches for cancer patient management including surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy …

Enhancement of radiation effects by high-atomic number nanoparticles (NPs) has been
increasingly studied for its potential to improve radiotherapeutic efficacy. The underlying …

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 …

Magnetic hyperthermia therapy (MHT) has been considered as an excellent alternative for
treatment of deep tumor tissue; however, up-regulation of heat shock proteins (HSPs) …

The shape effect of gold (Au) nanomaterials on the efficiency of cancer radiotherapy has not
been fully elucidated. To address this issue, Au nanomaterials with different shapes but …