Clinical oncology can benefit substantially from imaging technologies that reveal
physiological characteristics with multiscale observations. Complementing conventional …

Photothermal therapy (PTT) is a promising alternative therapy for benign or even malignant
tumors. To improve the selective heating of tumor cells, target-specific photothermal …

Photodynamic therapy (PDT), based on the photoactivation of photosensitizers (PSs), has
become a well-studied therapy for cancer. Photofrin®, belonging to the first generation of …

Photoacoustic (PA) imaging is a biomedical imaging modality that provides functional
information regarding the cellular and molecular signatures of tissue by using endogenous …

Metastasis is directly or indirectly responsible for the majority of cancer deaths. Anti-
metastasis treatment is thus the key to cure cancer. Recent development in nanomedicine …

Photoacoustic (PA) imaging, also called optoacoustic imaging, is a new biomedical imaging
modality based on the use of laser-generated ultrasound that has emerged over the last …

Mid-infrared (MIR) microscopy provides rich chemical and structural information about
biological samples, without staining. Conventionally, the long MIR wavelength severely …

Photoacoustic tomography (PAT) can create multiscale multicontrast images of living
biological structures ranging from organelles to organs. This emerging technology …

Nanotechnology‐based cancer treatment approaches potentially provide localized, targeted
therapies that aim to enhance efficacy, reduce side effects, and improve patient quality of …

Photoacoustic tomography (PAT) is probably the fastest-growing area of biomedical imaging
technology, owing to its capacity for high-resolution sensing of rich optical contrast in vivo at …