Theranostic nanoplatforms for simultaneous cancer imaging and therapy: current approaches and future perspectives

KY Choi, G Liu, S Lee, X Chen - Nanoscale, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Theranostics is a concept which refers to the integration of imaging and therapy. As an
evolving new field, it is related to but different from traditional imaging and therapeutics. It …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in nanoparticles-based approaches in cancer theranostics

MA Raheem, MA Rahim, I Gul, X Zhong, C Xiao… - OpenNano, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, the incidence and mortality rate of cancer is raising worldwide. Traditional
approaches for cancer patient management including surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy …

[HTML][HTML] Nano-enabled theranostics for cancer

P Sharmiladevi, K Girigoswami, V Haribabu… - Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
This review focuses on the architecture and functions of theranostic nanoparticles. In the
beginning, this review highlights the importance of diagnostic imaging with a brief …

Imaging applications of nanotechnology in cancer

UA Gunasekera, QA Pankhurst, M Douek - Targeted Oncology, 2009 - Springer
Consider a single agent capable of diagnosing cancer, treating it simultaneously and
monitoring response to treatment. Particles of this agent would seek cancer cells accurately …

New generation of multifunctional nanoparticles for cancer imaging and therapy

K Park, S Lee, E Kang, K Kim, K Choi… - Advanced functional …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Advances in nanotechnology have contributed to the development of novel nanoparticles
that enable the tumor‐specific delivery of imaging probes and therapeutic agents in cancer …

Theranostic applications of nanomaterials in cancer: drug delivery, image-guided therapy, and multifunctional platforms

A Fernandez-Fernandez, R Manchanda… - Applied biochemistry …, 2011 - Springer
Successful cancer management depends on accurate diagnostics along with specific
treatment protocols. Current diagnostic techniques need to be improved to provide earlier …

[HTML][HTML] Nanotechnology: from in vivo imaging system to controlled drug delivery

M Mir, S Ishtiaq, S Rabia, M Khatoon, A Zeb… - Nanoscale research …, 2017 - Springer
Science and technology have always been the vitals of human's struggle, utilized
exclusively for the development of novel tools and products, ranging from micro-to nanosize …

[HTML][HTML] Theranostic polymeric nanoparticles as a new approach in cancer therapy and diagnosis: a review

SM Hosseini, J Mohammadnejad, S Salamat… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
The theranostic term is a revolutionary topic in cancer treatment, combining therapeutic and
diagnostic. Theranostic provides an opportunity for diagnosis and response assessment …

[HTML][HTML] Nanoparticles as theranostic vehicles in experimental and clinical applications—focus on prostate and breast cancer

J Elgqvist - International journal of molecular sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
Prostate and breast cancer are the second most and most commonly diagnosed cancer in
men and women worldwide, respectively. The American Cancer Society estimates that …

Theranostic nanomedicine for cancer

B Sumer, J Gao - Nanomedicine, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
With over 10 million new cases per year worldwide, cancer remains a difficult disease to
treat and a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. Over recent decades, there has been …