Image guided therapy: the advent of theranostic agents

E Terreno, F Uggeri, S Aime - Journal of controlled release, 2012 - Elsevier
Theranostic agents represent a recently introduced class of imaging probes designed to
offer to pharmacologists and physicians a robust tool for minimally invasive in vivo …

Nanotheranostics and image-guided drug delivery: current concepts and future directions

T Lammers, F Kiessling, WE Hennink… - Molecular …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Nanomedicine formulations aim to improve the biodistribution and the target site
accumulation of systemically applied (chemo-) therapeutics. Various different passively and …

Theranostic systems and strategies for monitoring nanomedicine-mediated drug targeting

S Kunjachan, J Jayapaul, ME Mertens… - Current …, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
Nanomedicine formulations are considered to be superior to standard low-molecular-weight
drugs because of an increased drug accumulation at the pathological site and a decreased …

[HTML][HTML] The theranostic path to personalized nanomedicine

B Theek, LY Rizzo, J Ehling, F Kiessling… - Clinical and translational …, 2014 - Springer
Advances in nanotechnology and chemical engineering have led to the development of
many different drug delivery systems. These 1–100 (0)-nm-sized carrier materials aim to …

Imaging and drug delivery using theranostic nanoparticles

SM Janib, AS Moses, JA MacKay - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2010 - Elsevier
Nanoparticle technologies are significantly impacting the development of both therapeutic
and diagnostic agents. At the intersection between treatment and diagnosis, interest has …

Advanced methodologies to formulate nanotheragnostic agents for combined drug delivery and imaging

JL Arias - Expert opinion on drug delivery, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Recent advances in nanoparticle synthesis engineering have made it possible
to combine disease diagnosis and therapy. This progress could help to open the door to …

Responsive theranostic systems: integration of diagnostic imaging agents and responsive controlled release drug delivery carriers

ME Caldorera-Moore, WB Liechty… - Accounts of chemical …, 2011 - ACS Publications
For decades, researchers and medical professionals have aspired to develop mechanisms
for noninvasive treatment and monitoring of pathological conditions within the human body …

Theranostic nanomedicine

T Lammers, S Aime, WE Hennink, G Storm… - Accounts of chemical …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Nanomedicine formulations aim to improve the biodistribution and the target site
accumulation of systemically administered (chemo) therapeutic agents. Many different types …

Theranostic nanoparticles for future personalized medicine

JH Ryu, S Lee, S Son, SH Kim, JF Leary, K Choi… - Journal of controlled …, 2014 - Elsevier
The concept of personalized medicine has recently emerged as a promising way to address
unmet medical needs. Due to the limitations of standard diagnostic and therapeutic …

[HTML][HTML] Theranostic nanomedicine with functional nanoarchitecture

D Pan - Molecular pharmaceutics, 2013 - ACS Publications
This special issue of Molecular Pharmaceutics is dedicated to the topic of theranostics
where we discuss the role of functional nanometer-sized agents in personalized medicine …