Iron Oxide Nanoparticles as Theranostic Agents in Cancer Immunotherapy

Starting from the mid-1990s, several iron oxide nanoparticles (NPs) were developed as MRI contrast agents. Since their sizes fall in the tenths of a nanometer range, after i.v. injection these NPs are preferentially captured by the reticuloendothelial system of the liver. They have therefore been pr...

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Main Authors: Rossella Canese, Federica Vurro, Pasquina Marzola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Nanomaterials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-4991/11/8/1950