Novel small molecular dye-loaded lipid nanoparticles with efficient near-infrared-II absorption for photoacoustic imaging and photothermal therapy of hepatocellular carcinoma

Qingshan, Chen, Jingqin, Chen, Mu, He, Yuanyuan, Bai, Huixiang, Yan, Ning, Zeng, Fangyan, Liu, Sai, Wen, Liang, Song, Zonghai, Sheng, Chengbo, Liu, Chihua, Fang

Biomaterials Science |

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), is one of the most common cancer worldwide and is very malignant leading to the second most common cause of mortality. Thus, accurate diagnosis and effective treatment...