Harnessing Materials for X-ray Based Cancer Therapy and Imaging

This book discusses the efficacy of nanomaterial-based X-rays enhancers against cancer therapy and imaging in both in vitro and in vivo systems. Also, synthesis, mechanism, and the related biological effects are given. Moreover, nanoparticle-based contrast agents to enhance the image quality are com...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Sharma, Surender Kumar (Editor), Nosrati, Hamed (Editor), Kavetskyy, Taras (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2022, 2022
Edition:1st ed. 2022
Series:Nanomedicine and Nanotoxicology
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Application of X-ray in medicine and X-ray-sensitive materials
  • Radiosensitizers
  • Key Parameters in nanoparticles based radiotherapy
  • Nanoradiosensitizers
  • Nanoparticles for overcome Hypoxia
  • X-Ray based combination therapy
  • X-Ray triggered Photodynamic therapy
  • X-ray tomography contrast agents
  • Radioprotectors
  • Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS)-Based Radiotherapy: a recent update