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Glioma is the most prevalent type of primary brain tumor, and glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the highest and most deadly type of primary central nervous system (CNS) tumor, affecting a significant number of ...
The lack of efficacious treatments for clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) has led to a poor 5-year survival rate. Here, we found that the expression of ADAM metallopeptidase with thrombospondin type 1 mot...
Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) have been known as a therapeutic agent and drug delivery system for treating various diseases, including infectious diseases and cancer. However, due to the low biocompatibil...
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are of great diagnostic importance due to their involvement in tumorigenesis, therapeutic resistance, metastasis and relapse.
Combining the power of magnetic guidance and the biological activities of stem cells transformed into biohybrid microrobots holds great promise for the treatment of several diseases including cancer.
Tumor hypoxia is an important factor for developing resistance to radiation therapy (RT) and presents a bleak prognosis in cancer patients undergoing treatment for RT resistant hepatocellular carcinoma. Here, ...
The accurate diagnosis and treatment of cancer cell lesions need a high standard of detection technology. Fluorescent probes to perform cancer biomarker detection have become a popular research issue. However,...
Blocking the binding of PD-1/PD-L1 has become an effective strategy in inhibition of tumor immune escape. At present, it mainly depends on the employment of macromolecular antibodies, which target PD-1/PD-L1 p...
Tumor angiogenesis, immunosuppression, and progression are all closely correlated with the tumor microenvironment (TME). Immune evasion is supported by both M2 phenotype tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) and...
This study aimed to overcome the poor solubility of pterostilbene (PTS) by developing promising reconstituted proethoniosomes (PENs). The reconstituted PENs loaded with PTS were fabricated according to a 23 facto...
Tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI) have been highlighted for the therapy of non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), due to their capability of efficiently blocking signal pathway of epidermal growth factor receptor ...
Gadolinium-based nanoparticles (GdNPs) are clinically used agents to increase the radiosensitivity of tumor cells. However, studies on the mechanisms and biological modeling of GdNP radio-enhancement are still...
A novel magnetic-targeted pH-responsive intelligent drug carrier based on hollow mesoporous structured NiFe2O4 nanospheres was designed and developed for potential anticancer treatment in the present study. The h...
Developing high-performance sensing frameworks for diagnosing anaplastic changes is the subject of debate. The lack of on-time diagnosis in patients with suspicious cancers can affect the prognosis and surviva...
In the present study, a magnetohyperthermia (MH)-based therapy is introduced as an effective treatment for deep-seated tumors especially glioma, which combines the magnetothermal effect and the reactive oxygen...
Bone metastasis is the main cause of death in patients with prostate cancer (PCa), but there lacks effective treatment method. Immunotherapy shows new hopes for bone metastatic PCa patients, while the efficacy...
Nano-Zinc oxide (Nano-ZnO) has been increasingly applied in agriculture, industry and biomedicine. However, the genotoxic effects of Nano-ZnO and the underlying mechanisms remain incompletely clear.
For the treatment of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), without expression of estrogen, progesterone and HER2 receptors, specific treatment guideline is still under criticism, especially in tumor hypoxia. B...
Fenton reaction-based chemodynamic therapy (CDT) is regarded as a highly tumor-specific treatment modality due to its intrinsic tumor microenvironment (TME)-specific targeting properties, such as high amounts ...
Increasing evidence indicates that radiotherapy (RT) has synergistic inhibitory efficiency with immunotherapy agents in multiple cancers and enhances abscopal effects by regulating the innate immune response, ...
Overwhelming Fe accumulation in tumor arouses strong oxidative stress. To benefit the cancer patients, Fe(II) delivered by carbon nanoparticles-Fe(II) complex (CNSI-Fe) should be visualized to ensure the succe...
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most diagnosed tumor worldwide, with a very high mortality rate, second only to lung cancer. Current treatments, such as surgery, chemotherapy or radiotherapy, are not effe...
Cationic dyes are widely used as biomarkers for optical imaging. However, most of these are hydrophobic and cannot be employed in vivo without chemical conjugation or modification. Herein, we report for the fi...
Ti3C2 is a type of transition metal carbides and nitrides (MXenes) with high light-to-heat conversion efficiency property, which has been widely used in cancer treatment recently. In fact, active targeting delive...
Tumor microparticles (T-MPs) are considered as a tumor vaccine candidate. Although some studies have analyzed the mechanism of T-MPs as tumor vaccine, we still lack understanding of how T-MPs stimulate a stron...
Radiotherapy is a major therapeutic modality for locally advanced head and neck cancer. However, the effectiveness of radiotherapy is hindered by resistance mechanisms, most notably hypoxia, leading to unfavou...
Colorectal malignant cells (CRC) are one of the world’s main causes of cancer mortality and morbidity. Notwithstanding the plenty of anti-CRC therapeutics, its prognosis remains not selective owing to cancer r...
Multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) are being widely investigated in multiple biomedical applications including, and not limited to, drug delivery, gene therapy, imaging, biosensing, and tissue engineering. ...
Cancer is a major threat to human health; thus, early detection is imperative for successful management. Rapid diagnosis can be achieved by imaging primary (subcutaneous) tumors using fluorophores conjugated w...
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is one of the most prevalent and deadly cancers worldwide. Even though surgical approaches, radiation therapy, and therapeutic agents are commonly used, the prognosi...
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer mortality. As a heterogeneous disease, it has different subtypes and various treatment modalities. In addition to conventional surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy,...
Immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) is a promising strategy for cancer treatment and has achieved remarkable clinical results. Further improvement of ICB efficacy may advance cancer immunotherapy and has evident ...
Chemotherapy resistance remains a major cause of therapeutic failure in gastric cancer. The combination of genetic material such as interference RNAs (iRNAs) to silence cancer-associated genes with chemotherap...
Intraperitoneal metastasis is one of the major causes of the high mortality rate of ovarian cancer. Bufalin (BU) is an effective component of the traditional Chinese medicine Chansu that exerts antitumor effec...
Anethole (Ant) is a herbal compound with unique properties, which is limited in its clinical use due to its low solubility in aqueous solutions. Therefore, in this study, albumin nanocarrier modified with chit...
The presented research concerns the preparation of polymer nanoparticles (PNPs) for the delivery of doxorubicin. Several block and statistical copolymers, composed of ketoester derivative, N-isopropylacrylamide, ...
MicroRNAs, which can contribute to numerous cellular functions through post-transcriptional silencing, have become well-documented candidates for cancer treatment applications, particularly in chemo-resistant ...
Clinical applications of RNA interference for cancer treatment and immune therapy require the development of simultaneous therapy and imaging systems for microRNA. This research was performed to fabricate the ...
Cancer treatment by inducing tumor cell immunogenic cell death (ICD) is critical for tumor therapy. However, ICD activation by single pathway is often limited in practical application due to its low efficiency...
Nanosized drug delivery systems have rapidly emerged as a promising approach to tumor therapy, which still have many challenges in clinical application. In this study, doxorubicin-loaded O-carboxymethyl chitos...
Colorectal cancer is one of the prominent leading causes of fatality worldwide. Despite recent advancements within the field of cancer therapy, the cure rates and long-term survivals of patients suffering from...
Ferroptosis represents an innovative strategy to overcome the resistance of traditional cancer therapeutic through lethal lipid peroxidation leading to immunogenic cell death. However, the inefficiency of ferr...
Pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PDAC) has a poor prognosis since often diagnosed too late. Dyslipidemia and hyperglycemia are considered risk factors, but the presence of the tumor itself can determine the onset of...
In the last three decades, radiopharmaceuticals have proven their effectiveness for cancer diagnosis and therapy. In parallel, the advances in nanotechnology have fueled a plethora of applications in biology a...
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the leading cause of death worldwide. Nanoparticles allow early detection of tumor and delivery of chemotherapeutic drugs to the specific tumor site. This study aimed to asses...
Graphene quantum dots (GQDs) are biocompatible nanoparticles employed in biomedical field, thanks to their size and photophysical properties. GQDs have shown the capability to cross biological barriers, includ...
Glioma treatment remains a challenge owing to unsatisfactory targeted chemotherapy, where the blood–brain barrier (BBB) hinders the efficient uptake of therapeutics into the brain. Vasculogenic mimicry (VM) fo...
Despite significant breakthroughs in diagnosis and treatment of colorectal cancer (CRC), the extent of morbidity and mortality secondary to CRC is still concerning. In this study, we evaluated the efficacy of ...
The study’s goal was to look into the protective properties of quercetin (QU) in natural form and QU nanoparticles-loaded chitosan nanoparticles (QU-CHSNPs) against cardiotoxicity. The ionotropic gelation appr...
Myricetin is a flavonoid with anticancer properties. This study aimed to formulate myricetin in the form of solid lipid nanoparticles (SLN), decorated with chitosan (CS) and active-targeted with folic acid (FA...
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