Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are stray cancer cells that shed from the primary cancer site and travel to healthy tissues and organs via the blood or lymphatic circulation. Once CTCs settle in their new location, they transform healthy cells around them into cancerous cells.
2D Nanomaterials for Cancer Therapeutic Platforms
In a recent Review, a summary of 2D nanomaterials for used in cancer theranostics is provided.
A Silent Killer: Cancer Beware
Researchers have developed a controlled-release drug delivery system that uses focused ultrasound as an active induction method.
Prickly Nanoparticles against Cancer
The fabrication of a specific nanomedicine, prickly shaped nanoparticles, enables a novel cancer treatment methodology.
NO to Multidrug-Resistant Cancer
Photothermal core-shell nanoparticles that can release nitric oxide upon NIR irradiation efficiently reversing multi-drug resistance in cancer.
Effect of Low-Dose Exposure to Bisphenol A on Breast Cancer
Effect of low-dose exposure to bisphenol A on carcinogenesis of breast cancer.
Gold Nanoparticle-Mediated Photothermal Therapy: Applications and Opportunities for Multimodal Cancer Treatment
Photothermal therapy that uses gold nanoparticles to convert light to heat is effective against cancer both alone and combined with other therapeutic strategies is reviewed.
Can Cinnamon be the Silver Bullet for Cancer?
The anti-cancer properties of cinnamon extract have been recently published in Molecular Carcinogenesis.
Thermal-Transport Biosensor Distinguishes Different Types of Cancer
A novel thermal-transport technique based on the transient response of laser-heated GaN nanomembranes in contact with living cells is used to differentiate between different types of cancer.
“STINGing” Liposomal Delivery for Cancer Immunotherapy
“STINGing” Liposomal Delivery for Cancer Immunotherapy