“Our innovative cyanine-carborane salts offer a targeted option with reduced side effects for patients with aggressive breast ...

Scientists are working to create a new light-activated 'smart' bomb to treat aggressive breast cancer. The new light-sensitive chemicals called cyanine-carborane salts are used in photodynamic therapy ...

The global light therapy market is on an upward trajectory, projected to reach USD 1,012.1 million by 2024, and is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 4.6% from 2024 to 2034, reaching an impressive USD 1 ...

Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) consists of the administration of a photosensitizer combined with a light source at a specific wavelength, and oxygen. The procedure generates reactive ...

Researchers have developed a molecule capable, under light control, of specifically targeting peritoneal ... References: Targeted Photodynamic Therapy using a Vectorized Photosensitizer coupled to ...

You should know that photodynamic therapy can make you more sensitive to light for as long as three months post-procedure. Other possible side effects include: 3. Decrease signs of aging A 2014 ...

When activated by light, they generate active oxygen species that interact with biomolecules and damage cancer cells. This process is the foundation of photodynamic therapy, a cancer treatment ...

A DNA nanomachine selectively targets skin cancer by detecting microRNA-7, activating phototherapy and releasing chemotherapy ...