Cancer is a grievous disease whose treatment requires a more efficient, non-invasive
therapy, associated with minimal side effects. Gold nanoparticles possessing greatly …

Pancreatic cancer is a highly malignant and incurable disease, characterized by its
aggressive nature and high fatality rate. The most common type is pancreatic ductal …

Gene therapy is a promising strategy for treating challenging diseases. The successful
delivery of genes is a critical step for gene therapy. However, concerns about …

In recent years, the morbidity and mortality of gastrointestinal cancer have remained high in
China. Due to the deep location of the gastrointestinal organs, such as gastric cancer, the …

Cancer is a life-threatening disease, and there is a significant need for novel technologies to
treat cancer with an effective outcome and low toxicity. Photothermal therapy (PTT) is a …

The multidisciplinary approaches in treatment of cancer appear to be essential in term of
bringing benefits of several disciplines and their coordination in tumor elimination. Because …

Phototherapies involve the irradiation of target tissues with light. To further enhance
selectivity and potency, numerous molecularly targeted photosensitizers and photoactive …

Gold nanorods (AuNRs) are ideal inorganic nanophotothermal agents with unique
characteristics, including local surface plasmon resonance effects, easy scale preparation …

Pancreatic cancer, one of the leading causes of cancer-related mortality, is characterized by
desmoplasia and hypovascular cancerous tissue, with a 5 year survival rate of< 8%. To …

Photothermal therapy (PTT) is a therapeutic method in which photon energy is transformed
into heat rapidly via different operations to extirpate cancer. Nanoparticles, such as carbon …