Light stimulus responsive therapies are based on a variety of low-toxic therapeutic agents
and produce anti-tumor effects only under external light stimulation, thus greatly reducing …

Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a promising anticancer noninvasive method and has great
potential for clinical applications. Unfortunately, PDT still has many limitations, such as …

Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a well-known cancer therapy that utilizes light to excite a
photosensitizer and generate cytotoxic reactive oxygen species (ROS). The efficacy of PDT …

The development of luminescent dyes based on 1, 1, 4, 4-tetracyanobuta-1, 3-dienes
(TCBDs) is an active research area, and a quantum yield (ΦF) of 7.8% has been achieved …

The potential of photoactivating certain molecules, photosensitizers (PS), resulting in
photochemical processes, has long been realized in the form of photodynamic therapy …

Photoacoustic imaging using external contrast agents is emerging as a powerful modality for
real-time molecular imaging of deep-seated tumors. There are several chromophores, such …

Precision imaging, utilizing molecular targeted agents, is an important tool in cancer
diagnostics and guiding therapies. While there are limitations associated with single mode …

Photodynamic therapy (PDT) of cancer is a clinically approved, minimally invasive
therapeutic approach, combining PDT drug (photosensitizer, PS), molecular oxygen and …

Hypoxia is an important phenomenon due to insufficient oxygen supply in tumor tissue, and
nitroreductase (NTR) is a characteristic enzyme used for evaluating hypoxia level in tumors …

The purpose of this study was to develop a nanoparticle (NP) drug-loading system that
enhances the efficiency of indocyanine green (ICG) entry into the tissue under focused …