Abstract
Nanotechnology
is
an
emerging
platform
for
increasing
the
selectivity
and
potency
of
different
treatment
modalities
progressive
cancer
therapy.
Architectures
nanoscale
are
successively
explored
delivery
water-insoluble
drug
molecules
as
well
malignant
cell
targeting,
avoiding
nonspecific
toxicity.
can
also
help
in
synergistic
application
therapeutics.
Despite
numerous
advantages,
clinical
nanoformulations
limited
due
to
poor
biodistribution,
failure
enhanced
permeability
retention-dependent
change
biophysical
properties
physiological
environment.
In
this
review,
we
summarized
promising
nanotechnology
combination
with
relevant
challenges,
corresponding
literature
current
status.
Cells,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(5), P. 436 - 436
Published: March 1, 2024
Lung
cancer
remains
a
formidable
global
health
challenge
that
necessitates
inventive
strategies
to
improve
its
therapeutic
outcomes.
The
conventional
treatments,
including
surgery,
chemotherapy,
and
radiation,
have
demonstrated
limitations
in
achieving
sustained
responses.
Therefore,
exploring
novel
approaches
encompasses
range
of
interventions
show
promise
enhancing
the
outcomes
for
patients
with
advanced
or
refractory
cases
lung
cancer.
These
groundbreaking
can
potentially
overcome
resistance
offer
personalized
solutions.
Despite
rapid
evolution
emerging
therapies,
persistent
challenges
such
as
resistance,
toxicity,
patient
selection
underscore
need
continued
development.
Consequently,
landscape
therapy
is
transforming
introduction
precision
medicine,
immunotherapy,
innovative
modalities.
Additionally,
multifaceted
approach
involving
combination
therapies
integrating
targeted
agents,
immunotherapies,
traditional
cytotoxic
treatments
addresses
heterogeneity
while
minimizing
adverse
effects.
This
review
provides
brief
overview
latest
are
reshaping
treatment.
As
these
progress
through
clinical
trials
integrated
into
standard
care,
potential
more
effective,
targeted,
comes
focus,
instilling
renewed
hope
facing
challenging
diagnoses.
Lung
cancer
remains
a
formidable
global
health
challenge
that
necessitates
inventive
strategies
to
improve
therapeutic
outcomes.
Conventional
treatments,
including
surgery,
chemotherapy,
and
radiation,
have
demonstrated
limitations
in
achieving
sustained
responses.
Therefore,
the
explora-tion
of
novel
approaches
encompasses
range
interventions
show
promise
enhancing
outcomes
for
patients
with
lung
cancer,
particularly
those
facing
advanced
or
refractory
cases.
These
groundbreaking
hold
potential
overcome
resistance
offer
personalized
solutions.
Despite
rapid
evolution
emerging
therapies,
persistent
challenges
such
as
resistance,
toxicity,
patient
selection
underscore
need
continued
development.
Consequently,
landscape
therapy
is
transforming
in-troduction
precision
medicine,
immunotherapy,
innovative
modalities.
Addi-tionally,
multifaceted
approach
involving
combination
therapies
through
integration
tar-geted
agents,
immunotherapies,
traditional
cytotoxic
treatments
addresses
heterogeneity
while
minimizing
adverse
effects.
This
review
provides
brief
overview
latest
are
reshaping
treatment.
As
these
progress
clinical
trials
integrate
into
standard
care,
more
effective,
targeted,
comes
focus,
instilling
renewed
hope
challenging
diagnoses.
Small Structures,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 24, 2025
The
precise
design
of
bioconjugated
nanoparticles
is
crucial
for
effective
cell
targeting
and
cellular
uptake.
Therefore,
an
accurate
approach
to
creating
quantifying
the
organic
ligand
shell
with
a
specific
number
conjugated
ligands
essential.
Click
chemistry
has
emerged
as
robust
method
bioconjugation,
azide–alkyne
cycloaddition
most
prevalent
method.
Although
are
typically
functionalized
azides,
their
quantification
rarely
been
reported.
Here,
two
spectroscopic
methods
surface
azide
catechol‐stabilized
hafnium
oxide
model
system
presented.
first
exploits
intrinsic
ability
catechol
quench
fluorescence
fluorophores,
whereas
second
represents
general
strategy
based
on
monitoring
alkyne
absorbance
during
click
reaction.
latter
independent
both
inorganic
core
shell,
allowing
it
be
generally
used.
broader
applicability
capped
polyphosphonate
also
demonstrated.
Bioconjugate Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 7, 2025
Radiotherapy
(RT)
continues
to
encounter
significant
obstacles
such
as
formidable
resistance,
potential
harm
adjacent
healthy
cells,
and
restricted
effectiveness
against
tumors,
resulting
in
a
notable
recurrence
rate.
Therefore,
combining
imaging,
other
treatments,
suitable
enzyme
activity
one
nanoplatform
can
enhance
the
RT
effect
reduce
damage
normal
tissue.
In
this
study,
integrating
hafnium
Prussian
blue
(PB)
nanoparticles
(PB
NPs)
provided
innovative
hafnium-doped
PB
(HPB)
NPs
multifunctional
radiosensitizers.
The
HPB
were
enveloped
by
cancer
cell
membrane,
membrane-camouflaged
(CMHPB)
that
specifically
target
homologous
tumors.
Moreover,
owing
inherent
ability
of
photothermal
therapy
(PTT),
magnetic
resonance
imaging
(MRI),
catalase
(CAT)-like
NPs,
CMHPB
effectively
overcome
tumor
hypoxia
realize
MRI-guided
combined
PTT.
prepared
possessed
uniform
cubic
morphology
with
monodisperse
size
approximately
80
nm
T1
MRI
capability
(r1
=
0.9309
mM-1
S-1).
showed
reliable
PTT
efficiency
CAT-like
vitro
vivo.
Guided
MRI,
be
precisely
delivered
region
for
targeted
destruction
significantly
inhibiting
growth.
used
PTT,
which
address
key
challenges
provide
viable
strategy
enhancing
treatment.
Pharmaceutics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(12), P. 1591 - 1591
Published: Dec. 13, 2024
Background:
The
clinical
efficacies
of
anticancer
drugs
are
limited
by
non-selective
toxic
effects
on
healthy
tissues
and
low
bioavailability
in
tumor
tissue.
Therefore,
the
development
vehicles
that
can
selectively
deliver
release
at
site
is
critical
for
further
improvements
patient
survival.
Methods:
We
prepared
a
CEC
nano-drug
delivery
system,
CEC@ZIF-8,
with
zeolite
imidazole
framework-8
(ZIF-8)
as
carrier,
which
achieve
response
folate
receptor
(FR).
characterized
this
system
terms
morphology,
particle
size,
zeta
potential,
infrared
(IR),
x-ray
diffraction
(XRD),
transcriptome
analysis,
examined
vitro
cytotoxicity
cellular
uptake
properties
CEC@ZIF-8
using
cervical
cancer
cells.
Lastly,
we
established
TC-1
tumor-bearing
mouse
model
evaluated
its
vivo
anti-cervical
activity.
Results:
nano-delivery
had
favorable
biocompatibility,
heat
stability,
pH
responsiveness,
loading
efficiency
12%,
hydrated
size
174
±
5.8
nm,
potential
20.57
mV,
slow
massive
drug
an
acidic
environment
(pH
5.5),
whereas
was
6%
neutral
7.4).
At
same
time,
confocal
imaging
cell
viability
assays
demonstrated
greater
intracellular
accumulation
more
potent
against
cells
compared
to
free
CEC.
mechanism
analyzed
series
analyses,
revealed
NPs
differentially
regulate
expression
levels
1057
genes
cells,
indicated
enriched
pathways
were
mainly
cycle
apoptosis-related
via
enrichment
analysis
differential
genes.
Flow
cytometry
showed
inhibited
growth
HeLa
arresting
G0/G1
phase.
also
induced
apoptosis
rates
than
CEC,
while
unloaded
ZIF-8
little
inherent
pro-apoptotic
Furthermore,
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
upregulated
ROS
inhibitors
caspase
reversed
NPs-induced
apoptosis.
Finally,
reduced
rate
xenograft
tumors
mice
without
systemic
toxicity
observed
cisplatin
treatment.
Conclusions:
significantly
enhanced
effect
both
vitro,
providing
promising
applications
management.
work
demonstrates
CEC-loaded
nanoparticles
selective
destruction
tissues.
Journal of Sulfur Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 12
Published: Dec. 6, 2024
A
new
study
on
the
synthesis
of
β-lactams
functionalized
hafnia
nanoparticles
is
done.
The
reported
work
describes
utility
hydrothermal
method
to
prepare
coated
with
β-lactams.
provides
spherical
NPs
dimensions
30–50
nm
and
are
slightly
anionic.
conjugate
has
been
found
be
biologically
active
well
characterized
by
techniques
like
FTIR,
XRD,
FESEM,
TEM,
EDX
methods.
methodology
gives
a
whose
not
attempted
so
far
in
literature.