The use of gold nanoshells in cancer imaging and therapy

James C.Y. Kah; C. Y.Wan Rachel; Tzu Hao Chow; Malini C. Olivo; Subodh G. Mhaisalkar; Colin J.R. Sheppard

doi:10.1364/biomed.2008.bsue8

The use of gold nanoshells in cancer imaging and therapy

James C.Y. Kah^*, C. Y.Wan Rachel, Tzu Hao Chow, Malini C. Olivo, Subodh G. Mhaisalkar, Colin J.R. Sheppard

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This paper describes the synthesis and application of gold nanoshells as promising molecular contrast agent in reflectance based imaging and potential photothermal cancer therapeutics with enhanced cellular destruction in combination with photodynamic therapy.

Original language	English
Pages	BSuE8
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1364/biomed.2008.bsue8
Publication status	Published - 2008
Externally published	Yes
Event	Biomedical Optics, BIOMED 2008 - St. Petersburg, FL, United States Duration: Mar 16 2008 → Mar 19 2008

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Conference	Biomedical Optics, BIOMED 2008
Country/Territory	United States
City	St. Petersburg, FL
Period	3/16/08 → 3/19/08

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Biomedical Engineering
Biomaterials
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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