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November 2007 Radio Waves Fire Up Nanotubes Embedded in Tumors, Destroying Liver Cancer Antibody Targeting Boosts Liposomal Drug Anticancer Activity Coated Ultrasmall Quantum Dots Suitable for In Vivo Imaging Polymer Cage Stabilizes Liposome, Improves Drug Delivery Building Tumor Balls for Better Drug Discovery "Trojan Horse" Delivers Drug-Loaded Nanoparticles Deep Into Tumors Additional Publications of Note in November * October 2007 Remote Magnetic Field Triggers Nanoparticle Drug Release Tracking Targeted siRNA Nanoparticles With In Vivo Imaging Implantable Microfluidic Device Could Detect Cancer Markers Mining Tiny Diamonds for Drug Delivery Oligonucleotides Create Versatile Coating for Nanoscale Imaging Agents Nanoparticle Images and Treats Cancer, Reports on Drug Delivery Additional Publications of Note in October * September 2007 Nanoparticles Yield Safer Light-Activated Cancer Therapy Gold Nanorods Image Tumors Carbon Nanotubes Have Room for Multifunctionality PET Scanning Tracks Injected Quantum Dots Nanoparticle Could Help Detect Cancer and Other Diseases Early Novel 3-D Cell Culture Model Shows Selective Tumor Uptake of Nanoparticles Tumor Cell Receptor Provides New Therapeutic Target (special interest story) Additional Publications of Note in September * August 2007 Targeting Quantum Dots To Deliver SiRNA Therapy Multifunctional Nanoparticles Combine Ultrasound Imaging and Targeted Anticancer Therapy Nanotubes Enable New Approach to Cancer Radiotherapy Metal Nanoshells Respond to Near-Infrared Light for Tumor Imaging and Therapy Nanotweezers Unlock Anticancer Drug Secrets Microfluidic Lab-on-a-Chip Detects Oral Cancer Marker in Minutes Additional Publications of Note in August * July 2007 Self-Assembling Nanoparticles Image Tumor Cells Who Are You? Gold Nanorods Identify Metastatic Tumor Cells Antibody Targets Nanotubes to Tumors Nanoscale Dots Target and Track Apoptosis Additional Publications of Note in July * June 2007 Double-Duty Nanoparticles Overcome Drug Resistance in Tumors Hybrid Gold-Dendrimer Nanoparticles Target and Image Tumors Phase I Clinical Trial Shows Nanoparticle-Enabled Thermal Therapy Safe for Treating Cancer Growing Mammalian Cells on Nanowires Provides Novel View of Cell Activity Persistently Bright Nanoparticle Images Tumors Nanoparticle-Enabled Peptide Delivery Triggers Tumor Regression Quantum Dots Outline Brain Tumors for Surgical Removal Ceramic Nanoparticles Deliver Genes to the Spleen, Trigger Antitumor Immune Response Aptamer-Targeted Nanoparticles Collect and Detect Cancer Cells Nanoparticles Image siRNA Delivery Into Tumors Additional Publications of Note in June * May 2007 Evaluating Multiple Biomarkers With Quantum Dots Nanoparticles Delivery of "Suicide DNA" Kills Prostate Tumors Nanoparticle Self-Assembly Triggered by Tumor-Associated Enzyme Analyzing Nanoparticle Levels in Blood New Method Weighs Single Living Cells, Nanoparticles, Even Molecules Researchers Identify Better Blood Test for Prostate Cancer (special interest story) Additional Publications of Note in May * April 2007 Gelatin Nanoparticles Deliver Anticancer Gene Therapy Nanotube High-Energy Electron Source Boosts Cancer Cell Studies New Coating Enables Quantum Dots To Penetrate Cells Antibody Drags Nanoparticle Into Lung Cells Plant Product Inhibits Metastatic Growth in Bone (special interest story) March 5, 2007 Watery Nanoparticles Deliver Anticancer Therapy Targeted Nanoparticles Image Early Tumors Magnetic Nanocrystals Carry Tumor-Killing Drugs Nanoparticle Combination Therapy Kills Intractable Tumors February 26, 2007 Perfluorocarbon Nanoparticles Track Living Cells Quantum Rods and Dots Image Cancer Cells Carbon Nanotubes Deliver siRNA into Human Cells Quantum Dots Detect Metastatic Lesions February 20, 2007 Nanoparticles Advance Light-Activated Cancer Therapy Nanoparticles Rely on ‘Velcro Effect’ to Target Tumor Cells Nano Printing Technique Produces Model Membranes All Types of Carbon Nanotubes Penetrate Wide Variety of Cell Membranes Labeling Cells with Magnetic Nanoparticles February 12, 2007 DNA-Encoded Antibody Libraries Enable Multiplexed Analysis of Complex Biological Samples Natural Gum Improves Gold Nanoparticles for Cancer Imaging Study Helps Nanotech Researchers Hone Outreach Skills Nanoparticle Boost for Antitumor Vaccines Identifying Peptides for Bladder Tumor Targeting (special interest story) February 5, 2007 Coated Nanoparticles Solve Sticky Drug-Delivery Problem Brightly Fluorescent Europium Nanoparticles May Improve Cancer Assays Heat and pH-Sensitive Nanoparticles Designed to Target Tumors Bright Nanoparticles Aid Basic Cancer Biology Studies January 29, 2007 Polymer Nanoparticles Create Potential Anticancer Vaccine Designing Gold Nanoparticles for Cancer Imaging Drug-Delivering Dendrimers Devolve on Demand Nanorods Create Stimulus-Triggered Gene Therapy Device Buckyballs Ferry Drugs into Cancer Cells Safely January 22, 2007 Sensing Cancer Cell Death with Dendrimers Engineered Magnetic Nanoparticles Image Small Tumors Chitosan Nanoparticles Suppress Liver Cancer Growth Nanoscale “Egg” Kills Tumor Cells with Platinum January 16, 2007 Clot-Mimicking Nanoparticles Attack Tumors Protein Cage Helps Nanoparticles Target Tumors Nanoparticles Continue to Yield Delivery Tools for Therapeutic Nucleic Acids Microfluidics Gives Boost to Protein Crystallization Studies January 8, 2007 Carbon Nanotubes Target Tumors Dendrimers Improve Cancer Drug Uptake and Antitumor Activity Detecting Cell Death with Quantum Dots Microfluidics Yield Rapid Gene Tests from Blood Nanoparticles Targeted to Brain Tumors
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