Nanoparticle-based systems imbued with both diagnostic and therapeutic functions, known
as nanotheranostics, have enabled remarkable progress in guiding focal therapy, inducing …

Among the many challenges in medicine, the treatment and cure of cancer remains an
outstanding goal given the complexity and diversity of the disease. Nanotheranostics, the …

Polymer–drug conjugates have long been a mainstay of the drug delivery field, with several
conjugates successfully translated into clinical practice. The conjugation of therapeutic …

Prodrugs are molecules with little or no pharmacological activity that are converted to the
active parent drug in vivo by enzymatic or chemical reactions or by a combination of the two …

Advances in nanoparticle synthesis and engineering have produced nanoscale agents
affording both therapeutic and diagnostic functions that are often referred to by the …

Targeted delivery combined with controlled drug release has a pivotal role in the future of
personalized medicine. This review covers the principles, advantages, and drawbacks of …

Injectable hydrogels with pH-responsiveness and self-healing ability have great potential for
anti-cancer drug delivery. Herein, we developed a series of polysaccharide-based self …

Cancer is the second worldwide cause of death, exceeded only by cardiovascular diseases.
It is characterized by uncontrolled cell proliferation and an absence of cell death that, except …

Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide. Currently available therapies are inadequate
and spur demand for improved technologies. Rapid growth in nanotechnology towards the …

The last decade witnessed the great advances in the development of nanomedicines. As a
kind of attractive nanomedicine, carrier-free nanomedicines received extensive …