Two-dimensional MXene-based nano-prodrug for synergistic chemo-photothermal therapy on cancer treatment

• Published in: Materials today chemistry Vol. 38; p. 102048
• Main Authors: Wang, Jinyu, Qiao, Qianqian, Feng, Yuqi, Guo, Yuhao, Liao, Tao, Li, Linwei, Kuang, Ying, Jiang, Bingbing, Xu, Ziqiang, Li, Cao
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.06.2024
• Subjects: Anticancer; Combination therapy; Photothermal therapy; Prodrug; Ti3C2Tx MXene; Photothermal therapy; Ti3C2Tx MXene; Prodrug; Combination therapy; Anticancer

In cancer treatment, although prodrugs have been developed to overcome obstacles such as undesirable pharmacokinetic performance and serious off-target toxicity of most chemotherapeutics, the combination of prodrugs with nanotechnology could be used to overcome the shortcomings of conventional prodr...