Albumin is an appealing carrier in nanomedicine because of its unique features. First, it is
the most abundant protein in plasma, endowing high biocompatibility, biodegradability …

Human serum albumin (HSA) is an opulent, non-glycosylated, most versatile carrier protein
in plasma possessing multiple functions. HSA has the ability to interact with a variety of …

Radiation therapy (RT) including external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) and internal
radioisotope therapy (RIT) has been widely used for clinical cancer treatment. However …

Breast cancer is the most common type of malignancy diagnosed in women. In the
metastatic setting this disease is still uncurable. Taxanes represent an important class of …

Following the “detect‐to‐treat” strategy, by biological engineering, the emerging
upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) have become one of the most promising inorganic …

The tumor microenvironment has an important influence on cancer biological and clinical
behavior and radiation treatment (RT) response. However, RT also influences the tumor …

Standard formulation paclitaxel requires the use of solvents, such as Cremphor-EL®, which
contribute to some of the toxicities commonly associated with paclitaxel-based therapy …

Radiotherapy (RT) remains one of the current main treatment strategies for many types of
cancer. However, how to improve RT efficiency while reducing its side effects is still a large …

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 …

Over the past decade, numerous studies have attempted to enhance the effectiveness of
radiotherapy (external beam radiotherapy and internal radioisotope therapy) for cancer …