Amphiphilic semiconducting polymer as multifunctional nanocarrier for fluorescence/photoacoustic imaging guided chemo-photothermal therapy

• Main Authors: Jiang, Yuyan, Cui, Dong, Fang, Yuan, Zhen, Xu, Upputuri, Paul Kumar, Pramanik, Manojit, Ding, Dan, Pu, Kanyi
• Other Authors: School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Semiconducting polymer nanoparticles; Photoacoustic imaging
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/85147; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/43660
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Chemo-photothermal nanotheranostics has the advantage of synergistic therapeutic effect, providing opportunities for optimized cancer therapy. However, current chemo-photothermal nanotheranostic systems generally comprise more than three components, encountering the potential issues of unstable nano...