Applications of light-responsive systems for cancer theranostics

• Main Authors: Chen, Hongzhong, Zhao, Yanli
• Other Authors: School of Materials Science and Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Science::Chemistry; Cancer Theranostics; Fluorescence Imaging
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/141354
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Achieving controlled and targeted delivery of chemotherapeutic drugs and other therapeutic agents to tumor sites is challenging. Among many stimulus strategies, light as a mode of action shows various advantages such as high spatiotemporal selectivity, minimal invasiveness and easy operation. Thus,...