Crosstalk between ROS and autophagy in tumorigenesis: understanding the multifaceted paradox

A Hasan, SF Rizvi, S Parveen, N Pathak, A Nazir… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Cancer formation is a highly regulated and complex process, largely dependent on its
microenvironment. This complexity highlights the need for developing novel target-based …

Photodynamic therapy in cancer stem cells—State of the art

AMC Ibarra, EMG Aguiar, CBR Ferreira… - Lasers in Medical …, 2023 - Springer
Despite significant efforts to control cancer progression and to improve oncology treatment
outcomes, recurrence and tumor resistance are frequently observed in cancer patients …

Indocyanine green assembled free oxygen-nanobubbles towards enhanced near-infrared induced photodynamic therapy

L Yang, B Huang, S Hu, Y An, J Sheng, Y Li, Y Wang… - Nano Research, 2022 - Springer
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has shown a promising capability for cancer treatment with
minimal side effects. Indocyanine green (ICG), the only clinically approved near-infrared …

[HTML][HTML] Advanced photodynamic therapy with an engineered M13 phage targeting EGFR: Mitochondrial localization and autophagy induction in ovarian cancer cell …

B Bortot, M Apollonio, G Baj, L Andolfi, L Zupin… - Free Radical Biology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a potential synergistic approach to chemotherapy for treating
ovarian cancer, the most lethal gynecologic malignancy. Here we used M13 bacteriophage …

[HTML][HTML] Photodynamic therapy for glioblastoma: a light at the end of the tunnel

M Miretti, MAG Graglia, AI Suárez, CG Prucca - Journal of Photochemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Glioblastomas (GBM) are considered one of the most aggressive tumors of the central
nervous system. The standard treatment for GBM-diagnosed patients implies surgery …

[HTML][HTML] Nano-constructs targeting the primary cellular energy source of cancer cells for modulating tumor progression

K Yadav, D Singh, MR Singh, M Pradhan - OpenNano, 2022 - Elsevier
Cancer cells, like all other cells in the body, require energy to perform basic functions,
develop, and survive. Glucose metabolism (GM) is the primary energy source for cancer …

A pH‐driven small‐molecule nanotransformer hijacks lysosomes and overcomes autophagy‐induced resistance in cancer

Z Ma, K Lin, M Tang, M Ramachandran… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Smart conversion of supramolecular structures in vivo is an attractive strategy in cancer
nanomedicine, which is usually achieved via specific peptide sequences. Here we …

[HTML][HTML] Metal-based nanoparticles in cancer therapy: exploring photodynamic therapy and its interplay with regulated cell death pathways

P Pashootan, F Saadati, H Fahimi, M Rahmati… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) represents a non-invasive treatment strategy currently utilized
in the clinical management of selected cancers and infections. This technique is predicated …

[HTML][HTML] Sulfobetaine methacrylate-coated reduced graphene oxide-IR780 hybrid nanosystems for effective cancer photothermal-photodynamic therapy

BL Melo, R Lima-Sousa, CG Alves, IJ Correia… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanomaterials with near infrared light absorption can mediate an antitumoral photothermal-
photodynamic response that is weakly affected by cancer cells' resistance mechanisms …

Nano‐phototherapy: Favorable prospects for cancer treatment

JPJ Merlin, A Crous… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Nanotechnology‐based phototherapies have drawn interest in the fight against cancer
because of its noninvasiveness, high flexibility, and precision in terms of cancer targeting …