Perfluorocarbon nanoemulsions can deliver lipophilic therapeutic agents to solid tumors and
simultaneously provide for monitoring nanocarrier biodistribution via ultrasonography and/or …

Nanotechnology provides a promising platform for drug-delivery in medicine.
Nanostructured materials can be designed with desired superparamagnetic or fluorescent …

A new class of multifunctional nanoparticles that combine properties of polymeric drug
carriers, ultrasound imaging contrast agents, and enhancers of ultrasound-mediated drug …

A broad array of nanomaterials is available for use as contrast agents for molecular imaging
and drug delivery. Due to the lack of endogenous background signal in vivo and the high …

Background Drug delivery in polymeric micelles combined with tumor irradiation by
ultrasound results in effective drug targeting, but this technique requires prior tumor imaging …

Ultrasound is the most commonly used clinical imaging modality. However, in applications
requiring cell‐labeling, the large size and short active lifetime of ultrasound contrast agents …

The design of nanoscale yet highly echogenic agents for imaging outside of the vasculature
and for ultrasound-mediated drug delivery remains a formidable challenge. We have …

Theranostics is a new trend in the tumor research field, which involves the integration of
diagnostic and therapeutic functions using imageable nanoparticles coupled with …

The surface of polymeric nanocapsules used as ultrasound contrast agents (UCAs) was
modified with PEGylated phospholipids in order to escape recognition and clearance by the …

The paper reports the results of nanotherapy of ovarian, breast, and pancreatic cancerous
tumors by paclitaxel-loaded nanoemulsions that convert into microbubbles locally in tumor …