[HTML][HTML] EGFR-targeted photodynamic therapy

L Ulfo, PE Costantini, M Di Giosia, A Danielli… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) plays a pivotal role in the proliferation and
metastatization of cancer cells. Aberrancies in the expression and activation of EGFR are …

A photosensitizer-inhibitor conjugate for photodynamic therapy with simultaneous inhibition of treatment escape pathways

M Xiao, J Fan, M Li, F Xu, X Zhao, D Xi, H Ma, Y Li… - Biomaterials, 2020 - Elsevier
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has been successfully demonstrated for anticancer treatment
in vivo. However, tumor metastasis during PDT are still inevitable due to the activation of the …

A cell-targeted photodynamic nanomedicine strategy for head and neck cancers

A Master, A Malamas, R Solanki… - Molecular …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) holds great promise for the treatment of head and neck (H&N)
carcinomas where repeated loco-regional therapy often becomes necessary due to the …

Nanophotosensitizers toward advanced photodynamic therapy of Cancer

CK Lim, J Heo, S Shin, K Jeong, YH Seo, WD Jang… - Cancer letters, 2013 - Elsevier
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a non-invasive treatment modality for selective destruction of
cancer and other diseases and involves the colocalization of light, oxygen, and a …

Recent progress in photosensitizers for overcoming the challenges of photodynamic therapy: from molecular design to application

X Zhao, J Liu, J Fan, H Chao, X Peng - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Photodynamic therapy (PDT), a therapeutic mode involving light triggering, has been
recognized as an attractive oncotherapy treatment. However, nonnegligible challenges …

[HTML][HTML] Targeted and effective photodynamic therapy for cancer using functionalized nanomaterials

EJ Hong, DG Choi, MS Shim - Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2016 - Elsevier
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is an emerging, non-invasive therapeutic strategy that involves
photosensitizer (PS) drugs and external light for the treatment of diseases. Despite the great …

[HTML][HTML] Ligand-targeted delivery of photosensitizers for cancer treatment

P Gierlich, AI Mata, C Donohoe, RMM Brito, MO Senge… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a promising cancer treatment which involves a
photosensitizer (PS), light at a specific wavelength for PS activation and oxygen, which …

Tumor-targeted photodynamic therapy

N Shirasu, SO Nam, M Kuroki - Anticancer research, 2013 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a well-established clinical treatment modality for various
diseases, including cancer. It involves the topical or systemic administration of a …

Overcoming barriers in photodynamic therapy harnessing nano-formulation strategies

J Xie, Y Wang, W Choi, P Jangili, Y Ge, Y Xu… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has been extensively investigated for decades for tumor
treatment because of its non-invasiveness, spatiotemporal selectivity, lower side-effects, and …

[HTML][HTML] Tailoring photosensitive ROS for advanced photodynamic therapy

DL Sai, J Lee, DL Nguyen, YP Kim - Experimental & Molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has been considered a noninvasive and cost-effective
modality for tumor treatment. However, the complexity of tumor microenvironments poses …