Wiley, 2007. - 438 p. - This first in-depth overview on nanotechnological approaches to cancer diagnosis brings together oncology and nanotechnology. A valuable single source collecting the information from specialized journals difficult to locate for members of the other disciplines involved.
From the contents:
Dendrimers in Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis.
Nanoparticles for Optical Imaging of Cancer.
Nanogold in Cancer Therapy and Diagnosis.
Nanoparticles for Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Tumors.
Magnetic Resonance Nanoparticle Probes for Cancer Imaging.
LHRH Conjugated Magnetic Nanoparticles for Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancers.
Carbon Nanotubes in Cancer Therapy and Diagnosis.
Nanotubes, Nanowires, Nanocantilevers and Nanorods in Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis.
Multifunctional Nanotubes and Nanowires for Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy.
Nanoprobe-based Affinity Mass Spectrometry for Cancer Marker Protein Profiling.
Nanotechnological Approaches to Cancer Diagnosis: Imaging and Quantification of Pericellular Proteolytic Activity.