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ReviewACS omega2026

The Application of Photodynamics Therapy and Tumor Tracing by IR820-Based Nanoparticles Targeting Cancer Cells.

Dezhi Tan, Yu Wang, Caihua Xu, Ying Wang

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Review in ACS omega, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Dezhi TanWuxi Cancer Institute, Affiliated Hospital of Jiangnan University, Wuxi, Jiangsu 214062, China.
Yu WangEndoscopy Center, Department of Gastroenterology, Shanghai East Hospital Tongji University, School of Medicine, Shanghai 200120, China.
Caihua XuDepartment of Oncology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, Jiangsu 215006, China.
Ying WangWuxi Cancer Institute, Affiliated Hospital of Jiangnan University, Wuxi, Jiangsu 214062, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6863-8383

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

IR820 is a molecule that emits intense fluorescence in the near-infrared (750-1700 nm) region and can efficiently absorb near-infrared light, converting it into thermal energy, making it powerful in tumor photothermal therapy. However, the nonspecific biodistribution of free IR820 in vivo and the limited tissue penetration depth of light reduce its overall therapeutic efficacy, highlighting the need for further optimization strategies. To address this problem, researchers have engineered IR820 with various nanomaterials to construct nanoplatforms that enable targeted delivery to tumor cells. This review summarizes the applications of IR820-based nanoplatforms in cancer photothermal and photodynamic therapies, with a particular focus on their therapeutic advantages and the current challenges.

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