title: Nanostructure-Based Theranostic Systems.
abstract: This themed issue continues the focus on the recent developments of nanoscaled theranostic systems for early and accurate disease diagnosis, especially cancer diagnosis, as well as effective cancer treatment and management.
authors.affiliation: 1. Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei Anhui 230027, PR China; 2. CAS Center for Excellence in Nanoscience, School of Life Sciences and Medical Center, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei Anhui 230027, PR China; 3. Innovation Center for Cell Signaling Network, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui 230027, PR China.
authors.forename: Jun
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.affiliation: 4. Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, and Institute for NanoBioTechnology, The Johns Hopkins University, 3400 North Charles Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21218, United States; 5. Department of Oncology and Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, United States; 6. Center for Nanomedicine, The Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 400 North Broadway, Baltimore, Maryland 21231, United States.
authors.forename: Honggang
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Cui
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D006801:Humans; D049329:Nanostructures / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*; D000068936:Theranostic Nanomedicine / Q000379:methods*