[HTML][HTML] Nanotechnology and its use in imaging and drug delivery

S Sim, NK Wong - Biomedical reports, 2021 - build.spandidos-publications.com
Nanotechnology is the exploitation of the unique properties of materials at the nanoscale.
Nanotechnology has gained popularity in several industries, as it offers better built and …

X-ray-computed tomography contrast agents

H Lusic, MW Grinstaff - Chemical reviews, 2013 - ACS Publications
X-ray-computed tomography (CT) is a well-established tissueimaging technique employed
in a variety of research and clinical settings. 1 Specifically, CT is a noninvasive clinical …

Nano‐sized CT contrast agents

N Lee, SH Choi, T Hyeon - Advanced Materials, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Computed tomography (CT) is one of the most widely used clinical imaging modalities. In
order to increase the sensitivity of CT, small iodinated compounds are used as injectable …

Nanotechnology-based approaches overcome lung cancer drug resistance through diagnosis and treatment

J Li, L Zhu, HF Kwok - Drug Resistance Updates, 2023 - Elsevier
Lung cancer continues to be a malignant tumor with high mortality. Two obstacles interfere
with curative therapy of lung cancer:(i) poor diagnosis at the early stages, as symptoms are …

Nanotechnology in the diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer

AM Cryer, AJ Thorley - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2019 - Elsevier
Lung cancer is an umbrella term for a subset of heterogeneous diseases that are collectively
responsible for the most cancer-related deaths worldwide. Despite the tremendous progress …

Nanoparticles as computed tomography contrast agents: current status and future perspectives

M Shilo, T Reuveni, M Motiei, R Popovtzer - Nanomedicine, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The importance of computed tomography (CT) as one of the leading radiology technologies
applied in the field of biomedical imaging escalated the development of nanoparticles as the …

CT and X-ray contrast agents: current clinical challenges and the future of contrast

TC Owens, N Anton, MF Attia - Acta Biomaterialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Computed tomography (CT) is a powerful and widely used imaging technique in modern
medicine. However, it often requires the use of contrast agents to visualize structures with …

Development of individualized anti-metastasis strategies by engineering nanomedicines

Q He, S Guo, Z Qian, X Chen - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Metastasis is deadly and also tough to treat as it is much more complicated than the primary
tumour. Anti-metastasis approaches available so far are far from being optimal. A variety of …

Evaluation of X‐ray tomography contrast agents: A review of production, protocols, and biological applications

MM Koç, N Aslan, AP Kao… - Microscopy research and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
X‐ray computed tomography is a strong tool that finds many applications both in medical
applications and in the investigation of biological and nonbiological samples. In the clinics …

Liposomes: targeted and controlled delivery system

T Garg, AK Goyal - Drug delivery letters, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
Novel drug delivery systems (NDDS) delivered the active molecules to the target site in a
defined manner for produce the desired effects without disturbing the delicate bio …