Early detection of cancer

D Crosby, S Bhatia, KM Brindle, LM Coussens, C Dive… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Survival improves when cancer is detected early. However,~ 50% of cancers are at an
advanced stage when diagnosed. Early detection of cancer or precancerous change allows …

The emerging role of photoacoustic imaging in clinical oncology

L Lin, LV Wang - Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology, 2022 - nature.com
Clinical oncology can benefit substantially from imaging technologies that reveal
physiological characteristics with multiscale observations. Complementing conventional …

Recent advances in contrast-enhanced photoacoustic imaging: overcoming the physical and practical challenges

W Choi, B Park, S Choi, D Oh, J Kim, C Kim - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
For decades now, photoacoustic imaging (PAI) has been investigated to realize its potential
as a niche biomedical imaging modality. Despite its highly desirable optical contrast and …

BODIPY as a Multifunctional Theranostic Reagent in Biomedicine: Self‐Assembly, Properties, and Applications

HB Cheng, X Cao, S Zhang, K Zhang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The use of boron dipyrromethene (BODIPY) in biomedicine is reviewed. To open, its
synthesis and regulatory strategies are summarized, and inspiring cutting‐edge work in post …

Application of nanomaterials in biomedical imaging and cancer therapy

S Siddique, JCL Chow - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nanomaterials, such as nanoparticles, nanorods, nanosphere, nanoshells, and nanostars,
are very commonly used in biomedical imaging and cancer therapy. They make excellent …

Stimuli-responsive nanobubbles for biomedical applications

R Xiong, RX Xu, C Huang, S De Smedt… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Stimuli-responsive nanobubbles have received increased attention for their application in
spatial and temporal resolution of diagnostic techniques and therapies, particularly in …

Photoacoustic imaging and photothermal therapy of semiconducting polymer nanoparticles: signal amplification and second near‐infrared construction

X Zhen, K Pu, X Jiang - Small, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Photoacoustic (PA) imaging and photothermal therapy (PTT) have attracted extensive
attention in disease diagnosis and treatment. Although many exogenous contrast agents …

Micro/nanorobotic swarms: from fundamentals to functionalities

J Law, J Yu, W Tang, Z Gong, X Wang, Y Sun - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
Swarms, which stem from collective behaviors among individual elements, are commonly
seen in nature. Since two decades ago, scientists have been attempting to understand the …

Activatable multimodal probes for in vivo imaging and theranostics

Y Wang, Y Hu, D Ye - Angewandte Chemie, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Multimodal imaging, which harnesses two or more imaging modalities to produce
complementary anatomical and molecular information of a living subject, has become as a …

Multiparametric Photoacoustic Analysis of Human Thyroid Cancers In Vivo

J Kim, B Park, J Ha, I Steinberg, SM Hooper, C Jeong… - Cancer Research, 2021 - AACR
Thyroid cancer is one of the most common cancers, with a global increase in incidence rate
for both genders. Ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration is the current gold standard to …