Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has been pointed out as a candidate for improving melanoma
treatment. Nanotechnology application in PDT has increased its efficacy by reducing side …

Melanoma is one of the most lethal tumors among the skin cancers, arising from complex
genetic mutations in melanocyte. Melanoma microenvironment is very heterogeneous …

Photodinamic therapy (PDT) has gained an increasing interest as a new tool to treat skin
cancers such as melanoma. This clinical approach take advantage from the combination of …

Cancer is a global health burden and is one of the leading causes of death. Photodynamic
therapy (PDT) is considered an alternative approach to conventional cancer treatment. PDT …

Topical treatment using photodynamic therapy (PDT) for many types of skin cancers has
largely been limited by the inability of existing photosensitizers to penetrate into the deep …

Background Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has emerged as a promising strategy for oral
cancer treatment. Verteporfin is a powerful photosensitizer and widely used in the treatment …

We report on the fabrication of mesoporous silicon dioxide coated Haliclona sp. spicules
(mSHS) to enhance the delivery of the insoluble photosensitizer protoporphyrin IX (PpIX) …

Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is an established method for the treatment of cancer which
utilizes light, a photosensitizer (PS), and oxygen. Unfavourable characteristics of most PSs …

Curcumin (Cur) can be used as a photosensitizer in the photodynamic therapy (PDT) of
cancer, but its low bioavailability limits further clinical application. A mesoporous silica …

The concept that mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs) are regarded as ideal novel drug
delivery carriers in tumor therapy has been introduced extensively, but the effects of MSNs …