Handbook of nanomaterials for cancer theranostics /
Handbook of Nanomaterials for Cancer Theranostics focuses on recent developments in advanced theranostic nanomedicines from a chemical and biological perspective where the advantages of theranostics are achieved by combining multiple components. The authors explore the pros and cons of theranostic n...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier Ltd. : Elsevier,
2018.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Micro & nano technologies.
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Table of Contents:
- Intro; Title page; Table of Contents; Copyright; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1: The Emerging Role of Multifunctional Theranostic Materials in Cancer Nanomedicine; Abstract; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Rational Design of Nanocarriers for Cancer; 3 Nanomedicines as Platforms for Drug Delivery, Diagnosis, and Imaging; 4 Multifunctional Silicon-Based Nanomaterials for Theranostic Applications; 5 Conclusion; Chapter 2: Self-Assembled Nanogels: From Particles to Scaffolds and Membranes; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Self-Assembled Nanoparticles; 3 Hydrogels
- 4 Nanogels in Cancer Theranostics5 Hydrogel-Based Scaffolds in Cancer; 6 Hydrogel-Based Membranes in Cancer Therapy; 7 Conclusions and Future Trends; Chapter 3: Single and Multiphoton Responsive Nanomaterials for the Investigation of Cancer Microenvironment; Abstract; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Metabolism Reprogramming; 3 Neovasculature; 4 Immune Evasion; 5 Network and Cleaver Enzyme; 6 Therapeutic Apoptosis; 7 Conclusion and Outlook; Chapter 4: Graphene as 2D Nano-Theranostic Materials for Cancer; Abstract; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction
- 2 Synthesis of Graphene-Based 2D Nano-Theranostic Materials3 Graphene-Based Nanomaterials for Cancer Diagnostics; 4 Therapeutics; 5 Imaging-Guided Therapy of Graphene-Based Nanocomposites; 6 Prospects and Challenges; 7 Conclusions; Conflict of Interest; Chapter 5: Applications of Plasmonic Nanomaterials for Phototriggered Theranostics; Abstract; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Mechanism of Photoexcitation of Plasmonic NPs; 3 Nano-Bio Interfaces; 4 Examples of Phototriggered Release Applications in Nanomedicine; 5 Conclusions and Outlook
- Chapter 6: Bioengineered Ferritin Nanoprobes for Cancer TheranosticsAbstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Ferritin: Its Structure, Function, and Membrane Receptors; 3 Natural Human Ferritins as Prognostic Tumor Markers; 4 Tumor Targeting Strategies of Ferritin Nanoprobes; 5 Ferritin Nanoprobes for Tumor Imaging; 6 Ferritin Nanocarriers for Tumor Therapy; 7 Conclusions and Prospects; Chapter 7: The Role of Nanoscience in Cancer Diagnosis; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Modern Paradigms in Cancer; 3 Cancer Heterogeneity; 4 Metastasis; 5 Tumor Environment (Disease as a Complex System); 6 Conclusions
- Chapter 8: Nanotheranostics and Their Potential in the Management of Metastatic CancerAbstract; Acknowledgments; 1 The Management of Metastatic Cancer, an Unmet Clinical Need; 2 The Metastatic Cascade; 3 The Impact of Nanomedicine in Cancer Therapy; 4 Nanotheranostics; 5 Specific Interventions in the Metastatic Cascade Making Use of Nanotheranostics; 6 Conclusive Remarks; Chapter 9: Targeted Nanotheranostics for Selective Drug Delivery in Cancer; Abstract; Acknowledgment; 1 Introduction; 2 Nanoparticles in Theranostics; 3 Diagnostic Approach; 4 Targeting Tumors