Gouden Nanosterren als Specifieke Theranostische Agentia voor HER2-positieve Kankercellen. KU Leuven
Annually more than 3.45 million new cases of cancer are registered in Europe which makes cancer one of the most deadly diseases. Current strategies to diagnose, image and treat cancer still lack efficiency, is invasiveness and are provoking uncomfortable side-effects for the patient. While still in an early stage of development, gold nanoparticle-based diagnostics and therapeutics could potentially alleviate these shortcomings. The wide-based ...