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ReviewRadiology. Imaging cancer2021

Nanotechnology for Cancer Imaging: Advances, Challenges, and Clinical Opportunities.

Christina H Liu, Piotr Grodzinski

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Review in Radiology. Imaging cancer, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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19citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Christina H LiuFrom the Cancer Imaging Program, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, 9609 Medical Center Dr, Room 4W216, Rockville, MD 20850.ORCID 0000-0002-5723-177X
Piotr GrodzinskiFrom the Cancer Imaging Program, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, 9609 Medical Center Dr, Room 4W216, Rockville, MD 20850.ORCID 0000-0002-2245-9870

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Nanoparticle (NP) imaging applications have the potential to improve cancer diagnostics, therapeutics, and treatment management. In biomedical research and clinical practice, NPs can serve as labels or labeled carriers for monitoring drug delivery or serve as imaging agents for enhanced imaging contrast, as well as providing improved signal sensitivity and specificity for in vivo imaging of molecular and cellular processes. These qualities offer exciting opportunities for NP-based imaging agents to address current limitations in oncologic imaging. Despite substantial advancements in NP design and development, very few NP-based imaging agents have translated into clinics within the past 5 years. This review highlights some promising NP-enabled imaging techniques and their potential to address current clinical cancer imaging limitations. Although most examples provided herein are from the preclinical space, discussed imaging solutions could offer unique in vivo tools to solve biologic questions, improve cancer treatment effectiveness, and inspire clinical translation innovation to improve patient care.

Indexed as

NanoparticlesNeoplasmsDrug Delivery SystemsHumansNanotechnologyOptical ImagingMetastasesMolecular Imaging-CancerMolecular Imaging-NanoparticlesMolecular Imaging-Optical ImagingOncologySurgeryTreatment Effects

Identifiers

PMID34047667
PMCPMC8183257

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