Nanomaterials have been shown to have physical and chemical properties that have
opened new avenues for cancer diagnosis and therapy. Nanoconstructs that enhance …

Cancer is one of the leading non-communicable diseases with highest mortality rates
worldwide. About half of all cancer patients receive radiation treatment in the course of their …

Radiotherapy has been, and will continue to be, a critical modality to treat cancer. Since the
discovery of radiation-induced cytotoxicity in the late 19th century, both external and internal …

Nanotechnology has expanded what can be achieved in our approach to cancer treatment.
The ability to produce and engineer functional nanoparticle formulations to elicit higher …

Radiotherapy remains the mainstay treatment for a variety of cancer forms. However, the
therapeutic efficiency of radiation is significantly limited by several aspects, including high …

Rapid advances in nanotechnology have enabled the fabrication of nanoparticles from
various materials with different shapes, sizes, and properties, and efforts are ongoing to …

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 …

Radiotherapy has been involved in treating 50% of the cancer patients in the world and is
based on the direct energy deposition into tumor tissues. The major constraint in …

Nano‐radiosensitization has been a hot concept for the past ten years, and the nanomaterial‐
mediated tumor radiosensitization method is mainly focused on increasing intracellular …

Metal‐based nanoparticles applied to potentiating the effects of radiotherapy have drawn
significant attention from the research community and are now available clinically. By …