Nanocarriers in photodynamic therapy—in vitro and in vivo studies

K Sztandera, M Gorzkiewicz… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a minimally invasive technique which has proven to be
successful in the treatment of several types of tumors. This relatively simple method exploits …

Progress in clinical trials of photodynamic therapy for solid tumors and the role of nanomedicine

HO Alsaab, MS Alghamdi, AS Alotaibi, R Alzhrani… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has been undertaken with growing focus in
recent studies to identify successful anticancer therapies. The field of PDT has evolved …

Nanotechnology-based photodynamic therapy: concepts, advances, and perspectives

T Garg, NK Jain, G Rath, A Goyal - Critical Reviews™ in …, 2015 - dl.begellhouse.com
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a photoactive process that uses the combination of
photosensitizers (PSs) and specific wavelengths of light for the treatment of solid tumors and …

Photodynamic nanomedicine in the treatment of solid tumors: perspectives and challenges

A Master, M Livingston, AS Gupta - Journal of controlled release, 2013 - Elsevier
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a promising treatment strategy where activation of
photosensitizer drugs with specific wavelengths of light results in energy transfer cascades …

Nanodrug applications in photodynamic therapy

E Paszko, C Ehrhardt, MO Senge, DP Kelleher… - Photodiagnosis and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has developed over last century and is now becoming a more
widely used medical tool having gained regulatory approval for the treatment of various …

Nanoparticles in photodynamic therapy

SS Lucky, KC Soo, Y Zhang - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Cancer accounted for 7.6 million deaths (around 13% of all deaths) worldwide in 2008.(1)
Almost 13 million cancer cases are newly diagnosed every year, and deaths are projected to …

Mechanisms of photodynamic therapy

D Sharma, S Singh, P Kumar, GK Jain… - Nanomaterials for …, 2023 - Elsevier
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is an established photochemical treatment. PDT uses
photosensitizer (PSs) that are excited by light at a particular wavelength after being …

Nanoparticles in photodynamic therapy: an emerging paradigm

DK Chatterjee, LS Fong, Y Zhang - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2008 - Elsevier
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has emerged as one of the important therapeutic options in
management of cancer and other diseases [M. Triesscheijn, P. Baas, JH Schellens, FA …

Nanocarrier‐mediated photochemotherapy and photoradiotherapy

AG Denkova, RM de Kruijff… - Advanced Healthcare …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Photothermal therapy (PTT) and photodynamic therapy (PDT) both utilize light to induce a
therapeutic effect. These therapies are rapidly gaining importance due to the …

Current limitations and recent progress in nanomedicine for clinically available photodynamic therapy

J Park, YK Lee, IK Park, SR Hwang - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) using oxygen, light, and photosensitizers has been receiving
great attention, because it has potential for making up for the weakness of the existing …