There is urgency for the development of nanomaterials that can meet emerging biomedical
needs. Magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) offer high magnetic moments and surface‐area‐to …

The nonradiative conversion of light energy into heat (photothermal therapy, PTT) or sound
energy (photoacoustic imaging, PAI) has been intensively investigated for the treatment and …

Colloidal gold has been studied for its potential application in medicine for centuries.
However, synthesis and evaluation of various gold nanoparticles have only recently been …

Targeting nanoparticles to malignant tissues for improved diagnosis and therapy is a
popular concept. However, after surveying the literature from the past 10 years, only …

Radiation therapy (RT) including external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) and internal
radioisotope therapy (RIT) has been widely used for clinical cancer treatment. However …

Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) have emerged as novel radiosensitizers owing to their high X-
ray absorption, synthetic versatility, and unique chemical, electronic and optical properties …

X-rays are widely applied in clinical medical facilities for radiotherapy (RT) and biomedical
imaging. However, the sole use of X-rays for cancer treatment leads to insufficient radiation …

In this work, we present an in-depth review of recent breakthroughs in nanotechnology for
hyperthermia cancer therapy. Conventional hyperthermia methods do not thermally …

Cancer, one of major threats to the human health, possesses intricate structure and
constituents distinctive from normal organs and tissues. It has been well recognized that the …

The conventional cancer treatment modalities such as radiotherapy and chemotherapy
suffer from several limitations; hence, their efficiency needs to be improved with other …