Recurrent glioblastoma: ongoing clinical challenges and future prospects

E Pineda, M Domenech, A Hernández… - OncoTargets and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Virtually all glioblastomas treated in the first-line setting will recur in a short period of time,
and the search for alternative effective treatments has so far been unsuccessful. Various …

How to treat melanoma? the current status of innovative nanotechnological strategies and the role of minimally invasive approaches like PTT and PDT

J Lopes, CMP Rodrigues, MM Gaspar, CP Reis - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Melanoma is the most aggressive type of skin cancer, the incidence and mortality of which
are increasing worldwide. Its extensive degree of heterogeneity has limited its response to …

Advances in preclinical/clinical glioblastoma treatment: can nanoparticles be of help?

D Ruiz-Molina, X Mao, P Alfonso-Triguero, J Lorenzo… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary As one of the most lethal human cancers, glioblastoma treatment is a real
challenge because of several resistance mechanisms, including limited drug entry into the …

Safety of gold nanoparticles: from in vitro to in vivo testing array checklist

J Lopes, T Ferreira-Gonçalves, L Ascensão, AS Viana… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
In recent years, gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) have aroused the interest of many researchers
due to their unique physicochemical and optical properties. AuNPs are being explored in a …

Recent advances on surface-modified GBM targeted nanoparticles: targeting strategies and surface characterization

F Rodà, R Caraffi, S Picciolini, G Tosi… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common malignant brain tumor, associated with
low long-term survival. Nanoparticles (NPs) developed against GBM are a promising …

A Step Forward for the Treatment of Localized Prostate Cancer Using Gold Nanoparticles Combined with Laser Irradiation

S Pinho, T Ferreira-Gonçalves, J Lopes… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Prostate cancer (PCA) is the second most common cancer diagnosis in men and the fifth
leading cause of death worldwide. The conventional treatments available are beneficial to …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in localized prostate cancer: a special focus on photothermal therapy

S Pinho, JMP Coelho, MM Gaspar, CP Reis - European Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Prostate cancer (PCa) is a high prevalence disease, per 10000 habitants, that tends to
increase with age. This pathology is difficult to detect at an early stage due to the absence of …

How Nanotherapeutic Platforms Play a Key Role in Glioma? A Comprehensive Review of Literature

Y Yang, N Cheng, Q Luo, N Shao, X Ma… - International Journal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Glioblastoma (GBM), a highly aggressive form of brain cancer, is considered one of the
deadliest cancers, and even with the most advanced medical treatments, most affected …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging role of nanotechnology in treatment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)

A Moghtadaie, H Mahboobi, S Fatemizadeh… - EXCLI …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a prevailing health challenge that requires
urgent innovative interventions. This review explores the role of nanotechnology as a …

[HTML][HTML] Gold nanoparticles for photothermal therapy–Influence of experimental conditions on the properties of resulting AuNPs

MN Amaral, D Nunes, E Fortunato, R Martins… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs)-mediated Photothermal Therapy (PTT) is a minimally-
invasive therapeutic approach that uses AuNPs to convert light into heat, leading to the …