Over the past two decades, the development of plasmonic nanoparticle (NPs), especially
gold (Au) NPs, is being pursued more seriously in the medical fields such as imaging, drug …

Monitoring the health conditions of the environment and humans is essential for ensuring
human well-being, promoting global health, and achieving sustainability. Innovative …

Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) are a prominent stromal cell type in solid tumors and
molecules secreted by CAFs play an important role in tumor progression and metastasis …

Breast cancer (BC) is the most common cancer in the world and circulating tumor cells
(CTCs) are reliable biomarkers for early breast cancer diagnosis in a non-invasive manner …

Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are promising liquid biopsy biomarkers for early cancer
detection and anti-cancer therapy evaluation. The ultra-low abundance of CTCs in blood …

The epithelial cell adhesion molecule (EpCAM) is a Type I transmembrane superficial
glycoprotein antigen that is expressed on the surface of basolateral membrane of multiple …

It has been reported that more than 90% of cancer patients are died from cancer metastasis.
Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) could detach from solid tumors to form new lesions via blood …

The metastasis of breast cancer mainly occurs through the axillary lymph node and blood
circulation systems. It is extremely difficult to know when the cancer cells start to metastasize; …

With the advent of nanofabrication techniques, plasmonic nanoparticles (PNPs) have been
widely applied in various research fields ranging from photocatalysis to chemical and bio …

Molecular analysis of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) is of critical significance for the non-
invasive early detection of tumors. However, in situ detection of intracellular nucleic acids of …