Cancer nanotechnology: principles and applications in radiation oncology

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Author(s): Sang Hyun Cho; Sunil Krishnan
Series: Imaging in medical diagnosis and therapy
Publisher: CRC Press
Year: 2013

Language: English
Pages: 254
City: Boca Raton, FL
Tags: Специальные дисциплины;Наноматериалы и нанотехнологии;Нанобиотехнология;


Content: Basic principles of radiation therapy of cancers / Laurence Court and Radhe Mohan --
Biological principles of radiosensitization / Vikas Bhardwaj ... [et al.] --
Principles and applications of hyperthermia combined with radiation / Mark Hurwitz --
Synthesis and surface modification of nanomaterials for tumor targeting / Glenn Goodrich --
Safety concerns for nanomaterials in nanomedicinal applications / Qingxin Mu ... [et al.] --
Imaging with nanoparticles / Amit Joshi --
Optical microscopy of plasmonic nanoparticles / Varun P. Pattani and James Tunnell --
X-ray fluorescence computed tomography imaging of nanoparticles / Bernard L. Jones and Sang Hyun Cho --
Gold nanoparticle-mediated radiosensitization / Devika B. Chithrani --
Quantification of gold nanoparticle-mediated radiation dose enhancement / Sang Hyun Cho and Bernard L. Jones --
Semiconductor nanomaterials for radiotherapy / Ke Sheng --
Radioactive gold nanoparticle for tumor therapy / Raghuraman Kannan, Kattesh V. Katti, and Cathy Cutler --
Nanoparticles for the selective radioprotection of normal tissues / Jacob M. Berlin and Kathy A. Mason --
Gold nanoparticle-mediated hyperthermia in cancer therapy / Dev K. Chatterjee and Sunil Krishnan --
Magnetic resonance thermometry imaging for gold nanoparticle-mediated thermal therapy / R. Jason Stafford and John D. Hazle --
Modeling of plasmonic heat generation from gold nanoparticles / Francisco Reynoso and Sang Hyun Cho --
Carbon nanotubes for thermal therapy / Ravi N. Singh ... [et al.] --
Regulatory issues for clinical translations / J. Donald Payne --
Clinical translations of nanotechnology: present and future outlook / Dev K. Chatterjee, Sang Hyun Cho, and Sunil Krishnan.