Lung cancer is globally the second most common cancer accounting for millions of deaths
each year in both men and women. Early diagnosis is still difficult due to the cancer growing …

Early computer diagnosis is necessary for the quantitative analysis in computer vision-based
cancer image analysis, which requires segmentation as an essential stage. Due to the …

Background: Target-homing drug delivery systems are now gaining significant attention for
use as novel therapeutic approaches in antitumor targeting for cancer therapy. Numerous …

Objective (s): Cancer diagnosis in its early stages of progress, can enhance the efficiency of
treatment utilizing conventional therapy methods. Non-biocompatibility of iron oxide …

Image-guided nanotheranostics have the potential to represent a new paradigm in the
treatment of cancer. Recent developments in modern imaging and nanoparticle design offer …

Pancreatic cancer (PC) is becoming a major cause of cancer death and is difficult to treat
due to poor detection and late-stage diagnosis. However, various approaches have been …

Nanoparticles are theranostic agents exerting both therapeutic and diagnostic purposes.
Metallic nanoparticles can image tumor tissues by means of active and passive targeting …

Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. It causes the patients to live a poor-
quality life and reduces their survival expectations. Nanomaterials are used for the …

This chapter attempts to cover the applications of iron oxide nanoparticles as negative
contrast agents for molecular MRI of several biological processes in vivo on rodent (mainly …

In this chapter, the authors describe how proteins of natural origin, short peptides, or
engineered amino acid sequences are combined with inorganic Nanoparticles (NPs) to …