Using immunotherapy to boost the abscopal effect
More than 60 years ago, the effect whereby radiotherapy at one site may lead to regression
of metastatic cancer at distant sites that are not irradiated was described and called the …
of metastatic cancer at distant sites that are not irradiated was described and called the …
Biomaterial-based strategies for maxillofacial tumour therapy and bone defect regeneration
B Tan, Q Tang, Y Zhong, Y Wei, L He, Y Wu… - International journal of …, 2021 - nature.com
Issues caused by maxillofacial tumours involve not only dealing with tumours but also
repairing jaw bone defects. In traditional tumour therapy, the systemic toxicity of …
repairing jaw bone defects. In traditional tumour therapy, the systemic toxicity of …
Macroscale biomaterials strategies for local immunomodulation
The immune system plays key roles in tissue homeostatic and disease processes, and
manipulation of innate and adaptive immune responses is of great promise for a wide array …
manipulation of innate and adaptive immune responses is of great promise for a wide array …
Surface modification of bacterial cellulose for biomedical applications
Bacterial cellulose is a naturally occurring polysaccharide with numerous biomedical
applications that range from drug delivery platforms to tissue engineering strategies. BC …
applications that range from drug delivery platforms to tissue engineering strategies. BC …
Microneedles for efficient and precise drug delivery in cancer therapy
Cancer is the leading cause of death, acting as a global burden, severely impacting the
patients' quality of life and affecting the world economy despite the expansion of cumulative …
patients' quality of life and affecting the world economy despite the expansion of cumulative …
Polysaccharide-based nanocomposites for biomedical applications: a critical review
Polysaccharides (PSA) have taken specific position among biomaterials for advanced
applications in medicine. Nevertheless, poor mechanical properties are known as the main …
applications in medicine. Nevertheless, poor mechanical properties are known as the main …
Delivery of nanoparticle-based radiosensitizers for radiotherapy applications
F Boateng, W Ngwa - International journal of molecular sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Nanoparticle-based radiosensitization of cancerous cells is evolving as a favorable modality
for enhancing radiotherapeutic ratio, and as an effective tool for increasing the outcome of …
for enhancing radiotherapeutic ratio, and as an effective tool for increasing the outcome of …
The promise of nanoparticles-based radiotherapy in cancer treatment
Simple Summary Radiotherapy (RT) is used worldwide as a gold standard treatment
approach for cancer management. However, the RT treatment modality contains limitations …
approach for cancer management. However, the RT treatment modality contains limitations …
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 …
Engineering nanoparticles to reprogram radiotherapy and immunotherapy: recent advances and future challenges
J **, Q Zhao - Journal of nanobiotechnology, 2020 - Springer
Nanoparticles (NPs) have been increasingly studied for radiosensitization. The principle of
NPs radio-enhancement is to use high-atomic number NPs (eg gold, hafnium, bismuth and …
NPs radio-enhancement is to use high-atomic number NPs (eg gold, hafnium, bismuth and …