Polyethylene glycol-coated ultrasmall superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles-coupled sialyl Lewis X nanotheranostic platform for nasopharyngeal carcinoma imaging and photothermal therapy

Abstract Background Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a type of head and neck malignant tumor with a high incidence in specific regional distribution, and its traditional therapies face some challenges. It has become an urgent need to seek new therapeutic strategies without or with low toxicity and...

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Main Authors: Qinmin Liu, Lijuan Liu, Chunwei Mo, Xiao Zhou, Dongming Chen, Yu He, Hailu He, Wei Kang, Yongfeng Zhao, Guanqiao Jin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Nanobiotechnology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12951-021-00918-0