Clinical development of metal complexes as photosensitizers for photodynamic therapy of cancer

J Karges - Angewandte chemie international edition, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer has emerged over the last decades as one of the deadliest diseases in the world.
Among the most commonly used techniques (ie surgery, immunotherapy, radiotherapy or …

Photodynamic therapy—current limitations and novel approaches

G Gunaydin, ME Gedik, S Ayan - Frontiers in Chemistry, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) mostly relies on the generation of singlet oxygen, via the
excitation of a photosensitizer, so that target tumor cells can be destroyed. PDT can be …

Nanozyme for tumor therapy: Surface modification matters

G Tang, J He, J Liu, X Yan, K Fan - Exploration, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
As the next generation of artificial enzymes, nanozymes have shown unique properties
compared to its natural counterparts, such as stability in harsh environment, low cost, and …

Photodynamic Therapy for the Treatment and Diagnosis of Cancer–A Review of the Current Clinical Status

G Gunaydin, ME Gedik, S Ayan - Frontiers in chemistry, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has been used as an anti-tumor treatment method for a long
time and photosensitizers (PS) can be used in various types of tumors. Originally, light is an …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical development and potential of photothermal and photodynamic therapies for cancer

X Li, JF Lovell, J Yoon, X Chen - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2020 - nature.com
Light-activated, photosensitizer-based therapies have been established as safe modalities
of tumour ablation for numerous cancer indications. Two main approaches are available …

The recent progress on metal–organic frameworks for phototherapy

Q Zheng, X Liu, Y Zheng, KWK Yeung, Z Cui… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Some infectious or malignant diseases such as cancers are seriously threatening the health
of human beings all over the world. The commonly used antibiotic therapy cannot effectively …

Visible-to-NIR-light activated release: from small molecules to nanomaterials

R Weinstain, T Slanina, D Kand, P Klan - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Photoactivatable (alternatively, photoremovable, photoreleasable, or photocleavable)
protecting groups (PPGs), also known as caged or photocaged compounds, are used to …

Research advances in BODIPY-assembled supramolecular photosensitizers for photodynamic therapy

J Wang, Q Gong, L Jiao, E Hao - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a promising therapeutic approach for anticancer and
antibacterial treatment via photoinduced reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation …

Photodynamic therapy: a compendium of latest reviews

JF Algorri, M Ochoa, P Roldan-Varona… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In recent years, numerous general and specific reviews about
photodynamic therapy and related subtopics have been published. The diversity of reviews …

Advances in smart mesoporous carbon nanoplatforms for photothermal–enhanced synergistic cancer therapy

S Feng, J Lu, K Wang, D Di, Z Shi, Q Zhao… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mesoporous carbon nanoparticles (MCNs) and their derivatives have been extensively
explored in photothermal therapy (PTT) based cancer treatment, due to their unique …