The use of biomarkers in diagnosis, therapy and prognosis has gained increasing interest
over the last decades. In particular, the analysis of biomarkers in cancer patients within the …

The recent, fast development of nanotechnology is reflected in the medical sciences.
Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles (SPIONs) are an excellent example. Thanks to …

One of the challenges in cancer chemotherapy is the low target to non-target ratio of
therapeutic agents which incur severe adverse effect on the healthy tissues. In this regard …

Cancer photothermal therapy (PTT) has captured the attention of researchers worldwide due
to its localized and trigger-activated therapeutic effect. In this field, nanomaterials capable of …

Photothermal therapy is a kind of therapy based on increasing the temperature of tumoral
cells above 42° C. To this aim, cells must be illuminated with a laser, and the energy of the …

Photothermal therapy (PTT) is a minimally invasive procedure for treating cancer. The two
significant prerequisites of PTT are the photothermal therapeutic agent (PTA) and near …

Among various nanoparticles, superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (SPIONs) have
been increasingly studied for their excellent superparamagnetism, magnetic heating …

Background The immune system interacts with cancer cells in various intricate ways that can
protect the individual from overproliferation of cancer cells; however, these interactions can …

Nanotherapies are gaining increased interest for the treatment diverse diseases, particularly
cancer, since they target the affected area directly, presenting higher efficacy and reduced …

The ultimate purpose of current cancer research is to develop a comprehensive treatment for
cancer. Recent studies have shown an increased interest in investigating the capacity of …