Handbook of Nanomaterials for Cancer Theranostics

1. The emergence of Nanotheranostics in Cancer: challenges and opportunities
   2. The latest advances in Nanomaterials for Cancer Therapy and Diagnostics
   3. Nanotheranostics: from fantasy to reality
   4. An overview of the diversity of bioactive nanomaterials: from a biological, chemical, and physical point-of-view
   5. Synthesis and manufacturing of biofunctional and multifunctional nanomaterials for theranostics
   6. Organic nanomaterials for cancer theranostics
   7. Inorganic nanomaterials for cancer theranostics
   8. Supramolecular chemistry and biological-responsiveness nanomaterials
   9. Self-assembled nanomaterials: from hydrogels to scaffolds and membranes
   10. Plasmomic nanomaterials for cancer diagnostics
   11. Combining Imaging and Drug Delivery for the Treatment of Cancer
   12. MRI Theranostic Nanodevices
   13. Applications of Photo-triggered Theranostic Nanomaterials
   14. Organic vs inorganic materials for therapy: from gene therapy to drug delivery
   15. Pharmacokinetics and biodistribution of nanomaterials
   16. Nanotheranostics in the development of innovative anti-cancer strategies
   17. The potential toxicity of theranostics nanomedicine
   18. How to overcome toxicity issues in Nanotheranostics?
   19. Implications of Theranostic Nanostructures: the way to clinical trials
   20. Advancing the Clinics using Personalized Nanomedicine
   21. Nanotheranostics for Personalized Medicine: an integrated and transdisciplinary description of nanotheranostics
   22. Reports and case studies on clinical trials success and challenges
   23. Regulatory hurdles facing theranostic nanomedicines

Handbook of Nanomaterials for Cancer Theranostics focuses on recent developments in advanced theranostic nanomedicines from a chemical and biological perspective where the advantages of theranostics are achieved by combining multiple components. The authors explore the pros and cons of theranostic nanomaterials developed in cancer research in the last 15 years, with the different strategies compared and scrutinized. In addition, the book explores how nanomaterials may overcome the regulatory hurdles facing theranostic nanomedicines.

This is an important research reference for postgraduates and researchers in nanomedicine and cancer research who want to learn more on how nanomaterials can help create more effective cancer treatments.

• Highlights the development of smart theranostic nanomaterials to tackle biomedical problems in cancer therapy and diagnostics
• Explores the regulatory hurdles facing theranostic nanomedicine
• Discusses how the use of nanomaterials can help create more effective cancer treatments

Postgraduates and researchers in the area of nanoscience, biomaterials, nanomedicine, cancer research and drug delivery