The purpose of this study was to develop a nanoparticle (NP) drug-loading system that
enhances the efficiency of indocyanine green (ICG) entry into the tissue under focused …

Photoacoustic imaging is the latest promising diagnostic tool with many advantages, such as
high spatial resolution, deep penetration depth, and use of non-ionizing radiation. Tumor …

Biomedical imaging-guided cancer therapy should have capabilities of both accurate tumor
diagnosis and high therapeutic efficacy for the personalized treatment. Various biomedical …

Phototherapy is a light-triggered treatment for tumor ablation and growth inhibition via
photodynamic therapy (PDT) and photothermal therapy (PTT). Despite extensive studies in …

In this work, a tumor-targeted and multi-stimuli responsive drug delivery system has been
developed for combining photoacoustic tomography imaging with chemo-phototherapy. We …

Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) is a tumor marker for early diagnosis and treatment. Tumor
targeting can recognize and fight tumor cells more accurately from healthy cells …

Background The aim of this study was to develop a multifunctional theranostic agent based
on BSA nanoparticles (NPs), which loaded artemisinin (ART) and co-conjugated with …

Real-time in vivo pH imaging in the tumor, as well as designing therapies responsive to the
acidic tumor microenvironment to achieve optimized therapeutic outcomes have been of …

Photothermal therapy (PTT) and sono-photodynamic therapy (SPDT) are fast growing local
treatment modalities with minimal invasiveness and high safety. Gold nanoparticles and …

Herein, a novel phototheranostic nanocomplex that is self-assembled from bovine serum
albumin (BSA) and indocyanine green (ICG) is developed for enhanced near-infrared (NIR) …