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Image-guided cancer surgery: a narrative review on imaging modalities and emerging nanotechnology strategies
Surgical resection is the cornerstone of solid tumour treatment. Current techniques for evaluating margin statuses, such as frozen section, imprint...
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Functional roles of magnetic nanoparticles for the identification of metastatic lymph nodes in cancer patients
Staging lymph nodes (LN) is crucial in diagnosing and treating cancer metastasis. Biotechnologies for the specific localization of metastatic lymph...
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Novel Method for Detection of PIK3CA Mutations in Circulating Tumor DNA of Patients with Colorectal Cancer
The PIK3CA mutation is considered a potential target for treatment of colorectal cancer. We evaluated a PIK3CA mutation assay on plasma cell-free DNA...
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Asymmetric rotaxanes as dual-modality supramolecular imaging agents for targeting cancer biomarkers
Dual-modality imaging agents featuring both a radioactive complex for positron emission tomography (PET) and a fluorophore for optical fluorescence...
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Case Studies Used Throughout the Book: Innovation Categories Explained
Three actual Health Innovations from the editors’ lab are presented and used in the subsequent chapters as case studies to illustrate some of the...
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A clinical trial of super-stable homogeneous lipiodol-nanoICG formulation-guided precise fluorescent laparoscopic hepatocellular carcinoma resection
BackgroundApplying traditional fluorescence navigation technologies in hepatocellular carcinoma is severely restricted by high false-positive rates,...
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Nanotechnological strategies for prostate cancer imaging and diagnosis
The high incidence rates and complicated subtypes of prostate cancer (PCa) call for the demand of the precise diagnostic and therapeutic strategies....
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Application of nanotechnology in the early diagnosis and comprehensive treatment of gastrointestinal cancer
Gastrointestinal cancer (GIC) is a common malignant tumour of the digestive system that seriously threatens human health. Due to the unique organ...
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Preparation and PET/CT imaging of implant directed 68Ga-labeled magnetic nanoporous silica nanoparticles
BackgroundImplant infections caused by biofilm forming bacteria are a major threat in orthopedic surgery. Delivering antibiotics directly to an...
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Nanomedicine for renal cell carcinoma: imaging, treatment and beyond
The kidney is a vital organ responsible for maintaining homeostasis in the human body. However, renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is a common malignancy of...
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Tribulus terrestris
It is a prostrate, spiny, hairy weed, around 90 cm long, coming up during rains in wastelands and dry habitats throughout warmer regions of India,...
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Revolutionizing lymph node metastasis imaging: the role of drug delivery systems and future perspectives
The deployment of imaging examinations has evolved into a robust approach for the diagnosis of lymph node metastasis (LNM). The advancement of...
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Functional hydrogels for hepatocellular carcinoma: therapy, imaging, and in vitro model
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is among the most common malignancies worldwide and is characterized by high rates of morbidity and mortality, posing...
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Nanostructures-Based Polymeric Composite for Theranostic Applications
Nanomaterials are synthesized by fusing together a variety of fantastic physical and chemical properties that enable the delivery of responsive,...
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Diagnosis and treatment status of inoperable locally advanced breast cancer and the application value of inorganic nanomaterials
Locally advanced breast cancer (LABC) is a heterogeneous group of breast cancer that accounts for 10–30% of breast cancer cases. Despite the ongoing...
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Rare-earth Nanomaterials for Potential Brain Disease Theranostics
Brain diseases with high mortality cause severe threats to human health and life. Non-invasively high-resolution imaging technologies contribute to...
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Photonics-powered augmented reality skin electronics for proactive healthcare: multifaceted opportunities
Rapid technological advancements have created opportunities for new solutions in various industries, including healthcare. One exciting new direction...
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Protocols Related to Nutritional Anamnesis in Head and Neck Cancer Patients
Problem: What standardized anamnesis tools are available to assess the nutritional status of head and neck cancer patients? Material and methods: A...
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Recent development of contrast agents for magnetic resonance and multimodal imaging of glioblastoma
Glioblastoma (GBM) as the most common primary malignant brain tumor exhibits a high incidence and degree of malignancy as well as poor prognosis. Due...
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Next-generation engineered nanogold for multimodal cancer therapy and imaging: a clinical perspectives
Cancer is one of the significant threats to human life. Although various latest technologies are currently available to treat cancer, it still...
