title: Nanoscale materials for tackling brain cancer: recent progress and outlook.
abstract: This article reports on recent progress in the development of advanced nanoscale photoreactive, magnetic and multifunctional materials applicable to brain cancer diagnostics, imaging, and therapy, with an emphasis on the latest contributions and the novelty of the approach, along with the most promising emergent trends.
authors.affiliation: Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439-4806, USA. rozhkova@anl.gov
authors.forename: Elena A
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Rozhkova
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy; D003287:Contrast Media / Q000737:chemistry; D004337:Drug Carriers / Q000737:chemistry; D005456:Fluorescent Dyes / Q000737:chemistry; D006801:Humans; D058185:Magnetite Nanoparticles / Q000737:chemistry; D051379:Mice; D057145:Nanoshells / Q000737:chemistry; D049329:Nanostructures / Q000737:chemistry*; D011108:Polymers / Q000737:chemistry; D034622:RNA Interference; D034741:RNA, Small Interfering / Q000737:chemistry / Q000378:metabolism; D011859:Radiography
chemical_list: D003287:Contrast Media; D004337:Drug Carriers; D005456:Fluorescent Dyes; D058185:Magnetite Nanoparticles; D011108:Polymers; D034741:RNA, Small Interfering