Advances in nanomaterials for the diagnosis and treatment of head and neck cancers:A review

作     者：Cheng Yu Long Li Shiwen Wang Yuanhang Xu Lu Wang Yongbiao Huang Ahmed Hieawy He Liu Jingzhi Ma 

作者机构：Department of StomatologyTongji HospitalTongji Medical CollegeHuazhong University of Science and TechnologyWuhan430030China Department of OncologyTongji HospitalTongji Medical CollegeHuazhong University of Science and TechnologyWuhan430030China Division of EndodonticsDepartment of Oral Biological and Medical SciencesFaculty of DentistryUniversity of British ColumbiaVancouverBCV6T 1Z3Canada 

出 版 物：《Bioactive Materials》 (生物活性材料（英文）)

年 卷 期：2023年第25卷第7期

页      面：430-444页

核心收录：

学科分类：0831[工学-生物医学工程（可授工学、理学、医学学位）] 07[理学] 070205[理学-凝聚态物理] 08[工学] 080501[工学-材料物理与化学] 0805[工学-材料科学与工程（可授工学、理学学位）] 0702[理学-物理学] 

基　　金：This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(grant numbers 62171193 81802710) 

主　　题：Nanomaterial Head and neck cancer Nanocarrier Delivery Targeting 

摘      要：Nanomaterials(NMs)have increasingly been used for the diagnosis and treatment of head and neck cancers(HNCs)over the past *** can easily infiltrate surrounding tissues and form distant metastases,meaning that most patients with HNC are diagnosed at an advanced stage and often have a poor *** NMs can be used to deliver various agents,including imaging agents,drugs,genes,vaccines,radiosensitisers,and photosensitisers,they play a crucial role in the development of novel technologies for the diagnosis and treatment of ***,NMs have been reported to enhance delivery efficiency and improve the prognosis of patients with HNC by allowing targeted delivery,controlled release,responses to stimuli,and the delivery of multiple *** this review,we consider recent advances in NMs that could be used to improve the diagnosis,treatment,and prognosis of patients with HNC and the potential for future research.