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Chemical Society Reviews· 2018Q1· Review

Photothermal therapy and photoacoustic imaging <i>via</i> nanotheranostics in fighting cancer

Yijing Liu, Pravin Bhattarai, Zhifei Dai, Xiaoyuan Chen

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Nanotheranostics offer a combined approach for cancer treatment (photothermal therapy, PTT) and diagnosis (photoacoustic imaging, PAI) by converting light into heat or sound. This review highlights advancements in nanocarrier-based PTT and PAI for improved preclinical cancer outcomes.

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Field: Biomedical Engineering

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