Nanomaterials for cancer detection using imaging techniques and their clinical applications / Ramesh S. Chaughule, Deepak P. Patkar, Raju V. Ramanujan, editors.

This book presents nanomaterials for cancer detection using a variety of state-of-the-art imaging techniques. Clinical applications are also highlighted. The unique size-dependent properties and convenient surfaces for molecular assembly make these nanomaterials essential for a variety of innovative...

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Other Authors: Chaughule, Ramesh S. (Editor), Patkar, Deepak P. (Editor), Ramanujan, Raju V. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, [2022]
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Foreword by Dr. Zaver Bhujwalla
  • Foreword by Dr. Sachdeva
  • Foreword by Dr. Bo Fei
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Imaging Modalities and Their Applications in Cancer Detection Using Nanomaterials
  • 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 History of Nanotechnology
  • 1.2 Nanotechnological Applications
  • 2 Imaging Modalities
  • 2.1 Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • 2.1.1 Principles of MRI
  • 2.1.2 Applications of Nanoparticles in MRI
  • 2.2 Ultrasonography
  • 2.2.1 Principles
  • 2.2.2 Applications of Nanotechnology in Ultrasonography
  • 2.3 CT Scan
  • 2.3.1 Principles
  • 2.4 PET Scan
  • 2.4.1 Principles
  • 2.5 PET-CT
  • 2.5.1 Principles
  • 2.6 Mammography
  • 3 Nanoparticles for Computed Tomography (CT)
  • 4 A Comparison of CT and MRI
  • 5 Conclusion and Outlook
  • References
  • Nanoparticles for Enhanced Radiotherapy and Imaging Applications
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Radiotherapy Concepts
  • 2.1 X-Ray Beam Radiotherapy
  • 2.2 Proton Beam Therapy
  • 2.3 Heavy Ion Beam Radiotherapy
  • 2.4 Molecular Radiotherapy (Radioisotope/Radionuclide Therapy)
  • 2.5 Enhancement of Radiotherapy Using Nanoparticles
  • 3 Photodynamic Therapy (PDT)
  • 4 Evolution of Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) to Deep PDT and Radiodynamic Therapy (RDT)
  • 4.1 Deep/Near-Infrared (NIR) PDT
  • 4.2 Nanoparticles for X-Ray Radiodynamic Therapy
  • 4.3 Nanoparticles for Proton Radiodynamic Therapy (Proton RDT)
  • 4.4 Ion Beam Radiodynamic Therapy (Ion Beam RDT)
  • 5 Nanoparticle-Enhanced Molecular Radiotherapies
  • 6 Tumour-Seeking Nanoparticles for Tumour Monitoring, Diagnostics, and Radiotherapy
  • 6.1 Passive Targeting: Preferential Accumulation
  • 6.2 Active Targeting via Ligand/Receptor Interactions
  • 6.3 Crossing Physiological Barriers
  • 7 Conclusion
  • 2.4.1 Applied Alternating Magnetic Field (Hac), Internal Energy, and Power Dissipation
  • 2.4.2 Practical Approach for the Relationship to Material Properties
  • 2.4.3 SAR and ILP Calculations
  • 3 Experimental Methods
  • 4 Magnetic Nanofluid Droplets (MNDs) for Cancer Detection and Therapeutics
  • 4.1 Droplets for Cancer Diagnosis, Therapy, and Theranostics
  • 4.2 MNDs for Cancer Therapy and Theranostics
  • 4.3 Modified MNDs for Cancer Therapy and Theranostics
  • 4.4 Drug-Loaded MNDs for Cancer Therapy and Theranostics
  • 4.5 MNDs for Cancer Diagnosis