Current trends in smart mesoporous silica-based nanovehicles for photoactivated cancer therapy

K Wang, J Lu, J Li, Y Gao, Y Mao, Q Zhao… - Journal of Controlled …, 2021 - Elsevier
Photoactivated therapeutic strategies (photothermal therapy and photodynamic therapy),
due to the adjusted therapeutic area, time and light dosage, have prevailed for the fight …

[HTML][HTML] Nanocarriers for pancreatic cancer imaging, treatments, and immunotherapies

L Liu, PG Kshirsagar, SK Gautam, M Gulati, EI Wafa… - Theranostics, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Pancreatic tumors are highly desmoplastic and immunosuppressive. Delivery and
distribution of drugs within pancreatic tumors are compromised due to intrinsic physical and …

Advances and prospects in the treatment of pancreatic cancer

H Duan, L Li, S He - International journal of nanomedicine, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Pancreatic cancer is a highly malignant and incurable disease, characterized by its
aggressive nature and high fatality rate. The most common type is pancreatic ductal …

[HTML][HTML] An update in clinical utilization of photodynamic therapy for lung cancer

K Wang, B Yu, JL Pathak - Journal of Cancer, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Lung cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related death worldwide, with nearly 1.8
million-diagnosis and 1.59 million deaths. Surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy in …

[HTML][HTML] Photosensitizer nanoparticles boost photodynamic therapy for pancreatic cancer treatment

H Yang, R Liu, Y Xu, L Qian, Z Dai - Nano-Micro Letters, 2021 - Springer
Patients with pancreatic cancer (PCa) have a poor prognosis apart from the few suitable for
surgery. Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a minimally invasive treatment modality whose …

[HTML][HTML] Targeted and redox-responsive drug delivery systems based on carbonic anhydrase IX-decorated mesoporous silica nanoparticles for cancer therapy

M Chen, J Hu, L Wang, Y Li, C Zhu, C Chen, M Shi… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
In this work, we developed a new antibody-targeted and redox-responsive drug delivery
system “MSNs-CAIX” by binding the anti-carbonic anhydrase IX antibody (A-CAIX Ab) on the …

[HTML][HTML] The application of inorganic nanoparticles in molecular targeted cancer therapy: EGFR targeting

M Sun, T Wang, L Li, X Li, Y Zhai, J Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is an anticancer drug target for a number of
cancers, such as non-small cell lung cancer. However, unsatisfying treatment effects, terrible …

Recent trends in mesoporous silica nanoparticles of rode-like morphology for cancer theranostics: A review

S Sargazi, U Laraib, M Barani, A Rahdar… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
The shape has become a determining factor that can tremendously affect drug delivery
efficiency. Mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs), and specifically rod-shaped …

[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 …

Mesoporous silica nanoparticles as a versatile nanocarrier for cancer treatment: A review

AS Taleghani, AT Nakhjiri, MJ Khakzad… - Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
Curing cancer has drastically improved in recent decades, but it is essential to find more
effective and specific treatments. Radiotherapy and chemotherapy can cause serious side …