SPIONs as nano-theranostics agents

• Main Authors: Zarepour, Atefeh, (Author), Zarrabi, Ali, (Author), Khosravi, Arezoo, (Author)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer, 2017.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in applied sciences and technology. Nanotheranostics.
• Subjects: Nanoparticles.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9789811035630; 9789811035623
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (ix, 44 pages) : illustrations (some color)

This Brief introduces SuperParamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles (SPIONs), the different synthesis approaches, their applications in the field of diagnostics and treatment and finally as theranostic agents in cancer.