Recent advances in nanoparticles mediated photothermal therapy induced tumor regression

AVP Kumar, SK Dubey, S Tiwari, A Puri… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Photothermal therapy (PTT) is a minimally invasive procedure for treating cancer. The two
significant prerequisites of PTT are the photothermal therapeutic agent (PTA) and near …

Targeting strategies for superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles in cancer therapy

D Zhi, T Yang, J Yang, S Fu, S Zhang - Acta biomaterialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Among various nanoparticles, superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (SPIONs) have
been increasingly studied for their excellent superparamagnetism, magnetic heating …

Stimulus‐responsive nanoparticle magnetic resonance imaging contrast agents: design considerations and applications

S Fu, Z Cai, H Ai - Advanced Healthcare Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been widely used for disease diagnosis because it
can noninvasively obtain anatomical details of various diseases through accurate contrast …

Ligand-based targeted therapy: a novel strategy for hepatocellular carcinoma

M Li, W Zhang, B Wang, Y Gao, Z Song… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common primary liver cancer with high
morbidity and mortality worldwide. Chemotherapy is recommended to patients with …

Hyaluronan-modified superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles for bimodal breast cancer imaging and photothermal therapy

RM Yang, CP Fu, JZ Fang, XD Xu, XH Wei… - International journal …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Theranostic nanoparticles with both imaging and therapeutic abilities are highly promising in
successful diagnosis and treatment of the most devastating cancers. In this study, the dual …

Characterization of the tumor microenvironment and tumor–stroma interaction by non-invasive preclinical imaging

N Ramamonjisoa, E Ackerstaff - Frontiers in oncology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Tumors are often characterized by hypoxia, vascular abnormalities, low extracellular pH,
increased interstitial fluid pressure, altered choline-phospholipid metabolism, and aerobic …

An update on nanoparticle-based contrast agents in medical imaging

N Naseri, E Ajorlou, F Asghari… - Artificial Cells …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Despite the great value of current exogenous contrast agents for providing main diagnostic
information, they still have certain drawbacks such as short blood half life, nonspecific …

Blockade of HIF-1α and STAT3 by hyaluronate-conjugated TAT-chitosan-SPION nanoparticles loaded with siRNA molecules prevents tumor growth

HS Budi, S Izadi, A Timoshin, SH Asl, B Beyzai… - … , Biology and Medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
HIF-1α and STAT3 are two of the critical factors in the growth, proliferation, and metastasis of
cancer cells and play a crucial role in inhibiting anti-cancer immune responses. Therefore …

Magnetically guided self-assembled protein micelles for enhanced delivery of dasatinib to human triple-negative breast cancer cells

SA Sabra, SA Sheweita, M Haroun, D Ragab… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Magnetic nanocarriers are useful in targeted cancer therapy. Dasatinib (DAS)-loaded
magnetic micelles were prepared for magnetically guided drug delivery. The magnetic …

Enhancing targeted cancer treatment by combining hyperthermia and radiotherapy using Mn–Zn ferrite magnetic nanoparticles

Y Wang, L Zou, Z Qiang, J Jiang, Z Zhu… - … Biomaterials Science & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Radiotherapy (RT) is a major treatment method for non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), and
development of new treatment modality is now critical to amplify the negative effects of RT …