Iron-Based Core-Shell Nanowires for Combinatorial Drug Delivery and Photothermal and Magnetic Therapy.

Author: AiresAntonio, CortajarenaAitziber L, Holguín-LermaJorge A, KoselJürgen, Lozano-PedrazaClaudia, Martínez-BanderasAldo Isaac, MerzabanJasmeen S, MorenoJulián A, OoiBoon S, PerezJose E, QuintanillaMarta, RavasiTimothy, TeranFrancisco J

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Combining different therapies into a single nanomaterial platform is a promising approach for achieving more efficient, less invasive, and personalized treatments. Here, we report on the development of such a platform by utilizing nanowires with an iron core and iron oxide shell as drug carriers and...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.9b17512

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Iron-Based Nanowires: A Multifaceted Weapon Against Cancer

The fight against cancer is a constant battleground, and this study explores the potential of a novel nanomaterial platform for targeted cancer therapy. Researchers have developed iron-based core-shell nanowires that can deliver drugs, generate heat for photothermal therapy, and be manipulated with magnetic fields, offering a multi-pronged approach to cancer treatment.

Nanowires: A Multifaceted Desert Warrior

The study demonstrates the effectiveness of this nanowire platform in killing cancer cells. The iron core provides magnetic properties for manipulation and magnetomechanical treatment, the iron oxide shell allows for drug delivery, and the unique structure enhances light absorption for photothermal therapy. This combination of functionalities enables the nanowires to target cancer cells with high precision and efficacy.

A New Frontier in Cancer Treatment: The Desert of Nanomedicine

This research represents a significant advance in the field of nanomedicine, opening up new possibilities for developing more targeted and effective cancer therapies. It's like a desert oasis; this nanowire platform offers a multi-pronged approach to combat cancer, potentially leading to improved outcomes and quality of life for patients.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study is a testament to the power of nanotechnology in the fight against cancer. These iron-based nanowires, like desert warriors armed with multiple weapons, hold the potential to revolutionize cancer treatment, offering hope for a brighter future for patients.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2020-04-08
  2. Date Revised 2020-04-08
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Pubmed ID

31682404

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1021/acsami.9b17512

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