Advanced nanotechnology leading the way to multimodal imaging‐guided precision surgical therapy

C Wang, W Fan, Z Zhang, Y Wen, L Xiong… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Surgical resection is the primary and most effective treatment for most patients with solid
tumors. However, patients suffer from postoperative recurrence and metastasis. In the past …

Utilizing the power of Cerenkov light with nanotechnology

TM Shaffer, EC Pratt, J Grimm - Nature nanotechnology, 2017 - nature.com
The characteristic blue glow of Cerenkov luminescence (CL) arises from the interaction
between a charged particle travelling faster than the phase velocity of light and a dielectric …

Optical imaging modalities: principles and applications in preclinical research and clinical settings

G Pirovano, S Roberts, S Kossatz… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2020 - Soc Nuclear Med
With the ability to noninvasively image and monitor molecular processes within tumors,
molecular imaging represents a fundamental tool for cancer scientists. In the current review …

PET/fluorescence imaging: An overview of the chemical strategies to build dual imaging tools

J Ariztia, K Solmont, NP Moïse, S Specklin… - Bioconjugate …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Molecular imaging is a biomedical research discipline that has quickly emerged to afford the
observation, characterization, monitoring, and quantification of biomarkers and biological …

Tumor-targeting CuS nanoparticles for multimodal imaging and guided photothermal therapy of lymph node metastasis

H Shi, R Yan, L Wu, Y Sun, S Liu, Z Zhou, J He, D Ye - Acta Biomaterialia, 2018 - Elsevier
Precise diagnosis of lymph node metastasis to guide lymphadenectomy is highly important
for gastric cancer therapy in clinics. Though surgical dissection of regional metastatic lymph …

Radiolabeled gold nanoparticles for imaging and therapy of cancer

F Silva, MP Cabral Campello, A Paulo - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
In the Last decades, nanotechnology has provided novel and alternative methodologies and
tools in the field of medical oncology, in order to tackle the issues regarding the control and …

Gold nanoparticles and nanorods in nuclear medicine: A mini review

D Maccora, V Dini, C Battocchio, I Fratoddi, A Cartoni… - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
In the last decade, many innovative nanodrugs have been developed, as well as many
nanoradiocompounds that show amazing features in nuclear imaging and/or radiometabolic …

[HTML][HTML] Focused ultrasound for opening blood-brain barrier and drug delivery monitored with positron emission tomography

WM Arif, PH Elsinga, C Gasca-Salas, M Versluis… - Journal of controlled …, 2020 - Elsevier
Focused ultrasound (FUS) is a minimally-invasive technology used for treatment of many
diseases, including diseases related to the colon, uterus, prostate, and brain. Although it has …

[HTML][HTML] Gold nanoparticles meet medical radionuclides

N Daems, C Michiels, S Lucas, S Baatout… - Nuclear Medicine and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Thanks to their unique optical and physicochemical properties, gold nanoparticles have
gained increased interest as radiosensitizing, photothermal therapy and optical imaging …

Probing the biological obstacles of nanomedicine with gold nanoparticles

B Li, LA Lane - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Nanomedicine …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Despite massive growth in nanomedicine research to date, the field still lacks fundamental
understanding of how certain physical and chemical features of a nanoparticle affect its …