Recent advances in innovative magnetic nanomaterials for cancer theranostics /
"Version: 20191001"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 1.1. Cancer and statistics -- 1.2. Conventional therapies for cancer and their limitations -- 1.3. Alternative theranostics strategy: nanomedicine -- 1.4. Magnetic nanoparticles and cancer theranostics2. Magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles: types, synthesis and characterization -- 2.1. Common types of magnetic nanomaterials and their synthesis -- 2.2. Characterization techniques -- 2.3. Multilayer concept3. Magnetic nanoparticles for cancer diagnostics -- 3.1. MRI -- 3.2. Multimodal imaging -- 3.3. Biosensors -- 3.4. Cell labeling and monitoring of cancer treatments4. Magnetic iron oxide based nanoparticles for cancer therapeutics -- 4.1. Drug delivery -- 4.2. Magnetic hyperthermia -- 4.3. Photothermal ablation -- 4.4. Photodynamic therapy (PDT) -- 4.5. MNPs as anti-cancer agent -- 4.6. MNPs in cancer immunotherapy5. Safety of magnetic iron oxide nanomaterials, challenges, future scope and conclusion -- 5.1. Pharmacokinetics, biodistribution, toxicity -- 5.2. Targeting -- 5.3. Magnetic nanoparticles as FDA approved or in clinical trials -- 5.4. Challenges, future scopes and conclusion.In this book, cancer theranostics applications of magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles are overviewed in detail. Moreover, their synthesis, characterization, multifunctionality, disease targeting, biodistribution, pharmacokinetics and toxicity have been briefly highlighted. Finally, we have mentioned the current examples of clinical trials of magnetic nanoparticles in cancer theranostics, along with their future scopes and challenges. Part of IOP Series in Photomedicine and BiophotonicsProfessional and scholarly.Also available in print.Mode of access: World Wide Web.System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader, EPUB reader, or Kindle reader.Sudip Mukherjee, PhD, AMRSC is a postdoctoral research associate at the department of bio-engineering at Rice University. His research is involved in the development of advanced nano/bio materials for drug delivery in cancer theranostics, immunomodulatory applications in cancer, diabetes and angiogenesis. He has published over 40 peer-reviewed research articles, 3 book chapters and has 3 patents granted or pending. He serves as an international advisory board member of 'Materials Research Express' for IOP Publishing. Dr. Mukherjee also works as a scientific blog writer for RSC Biomaterials Science.Title from PDF title page (viewed on November 18, 2019).
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