The Use of Upconversion Nanoparticles in Prostate Cancer Photodynamic Therapy

Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) is a cancer treatment that uses light, a photosensitizer, and oxygen to destroy tumors. This article is a review of approaches to the treatment of prostate cancer applying upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs). UCNPs have become a phenomenon that are rapidly gaining recogniti...

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Main Authors: Michał Osuchowski, Filip Osuchowski, Wojciech Latos, Aleksandra Kawczyk-Krupka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Life
Subjects:
PDT
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/11/4/360