Improvement of Gold Nanorods in Photothermal Therapy: Recent Progress and Perspective

Cancer is a life-threatening disease, and there is a significant need for novel technologies to treat cancer with an effective outcome and low toxicity. Photothermal therapy (PTT) is a noninvasive therapeutic tool that transports nanomaterials into tumors, absorbing light energy and converting it in...

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Main Authors: Shengnan Liao, Wang Yue, Shuning Cai, Quan Tang, Weitong Lu, Lingxiao Huang, Tingting Qi, Jinfeng Liao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2021.664123/full