Nanoparticles (NPs) and nanosized objects are being incorporated rapidly into clinical medicine and particularly into the field of medical oncology, including breast cancer. A number of novel methods ...

For decades, the pharmaceutical industry has focused its drug development strategies around the use of organic or biologically derived compounds. Many of these compounds succeeded as drug products, ...

Recent developments in nanoparticle-mediated cancer immunotherapy promote treatment with less toxicity. Cancer immunotherapy utilizes a patient’s immune system to target and destroy cancer. Many types ...

Hydration energetics may become a central tool in engineering safer, longer-circulating, and more effective nanoparticle therapies.

Across the U.S., hundreds of sites on land or in lakes and rivers are heavily contaminated with hazardous waste produced by ...

Researchers at Beijing University of Chemical Technology (BUCT) and BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd. (BOE) have developed a novel type of transparent organic–inorganic hybrid photoresist with highly ...

Nanomedicine. 2009;4(1):83-103. Nanoshells (gold- and silica-containing NPs) conjugated with a HER2-targeting antibody can produce heat by converting light into thermal energy following NIR exposure. ...