Gold nanoparticles enlighten the future of cancer theranostics

Development of multifunctional nanomaterials, one of the most interesting and advanced research areas in the field of nanotechnology, is anticipated to revolutionize cancer diagnosis and treatment. Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) are now being widely utilized in bio-imaging and phototherapy due to their...

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Published in:	International journal of nanomedicine Vol. 12; pp. 6131 - 6152
Main Authors:	Guo, Jianfeng, Rahme, Kamil, He, Yan, Li, Lin-Lin, Holmes, Justin, O'Driscoll, Caitriona
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	New Zealand Dove Medical Press Limited 01.01.2017 Taylor & Francis Ltd Dove Medical Press
Subjects:	Acids Biomedical materials cancer bioimaging Cancer diagnosis cancer photothermal and photodynamic therapy Cancer therapies Drug delivery systems Gold Gold - chemistry Humans Metal Nanoparticles - administration & dosage Metal Nanoparticles - chemistry Multifunctional gold nanoparticles Nanomaterials Nanoparticles Neoplasms - diagnosis Neoplasms - therapy Particle size Photochemotherapy Photochemotherapy - methods Photodynamic therapy Phototherapy - methods Polyethylene glycol Quantum dots Review Seeds Silver Surface Plasmon Resonance Surfactants Theranostic Nanomedicine - methods University colleges Ireland China cancer bioimaging multifunctional gold nanoparticles cancer photothermal and photodynamic therapy
ISSN:	1178-2013, 1176-9114, 1178-2013
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