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NanoOncology, An Issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine - E-Book

NanoOncology, An Issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine - E-Book

Kewal Jain

(2012)

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Abstract

This issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine includes the following topics: Detection of cancer biomarkers by cerium oxide nanoparticles; Quantum dot-based assays for cancer biomarkers; Monoclonal antibody conjugated fluorescent magnetic nanoparticles for in vivo diagnosis of cancer; RNA quantification with gold nanoprobes for cancer diagnostics; Nanostructured silica materials for imaging in cancer; and Nanoparticle-based cancer cell sorting.

Table of Contents

Section Title Page Action Price
Front Cover Cover
Clinics In Laboratory Medicine i
Copyright Page ii
Tables of Contents v
Contributors iii
Forthcoming Issues vii
Preface ix
Chapter 1. RNA Quantification with Gold Nanoprobes for Cancer Diagnostics 1
BACKGROUND 1
NANODIAGNOSTICS FOR CANCER 4
GOLD NANOPARTICLES FOR RNA DETECTION 5
GOLD NANOPARTICLES FOR RNA QUANTIFICATION—APPLICATION TO CANCER DIAGNOSTICS 6
SUMMARY 7
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 9
REFERENCES 9
Chapter 2. Role of Nanodiagnostics in Personalized Cancer Therapy 15
NANODIAGNOSTIC TECHNOLOGIES RELEVANT TO CANCER 15
IMPACT OF NANOTECHNOLOGY-BASED IMAGING IN MANAGEMENT OF CANCER 22
COMBINATION OF DIAGNOSTICS AND THERAPEUTICS FOR CANCER 25
SUMMARY 29
REFERENCES 29
Chapter 3. Biomarkers Quantification with Antibody Arrays in Cancer Early Detection 33
BIOMARKERS AND THEIR USER IN COMBINATION 33
ANTIBODY ARRAYS 35
TECHNOLOGICAL OVERVIEW 35
SUMMARY 42
REFERENCES 43
Chapter 4. Cancer Biomarker Detection by Surface Plasmon Resonance Biosensors 47
APPLICATION OF SPR-BASED SENSING TECHNIQUES IN CANCER BIOMARKER DETECTION 48
SCREENING OF INHIBITORS OF TUMOR TARGETS BY SPR 63
CONCLUSIONS 66
REFERENCES 68
Chapter 5. Phosphorylcholine Self-Assembled Monolayer-Coated Quantum Dots: Real-Time Imaging of Live Animals by Cell Surface Mimetic Glyco-Nanoparticles 73
QDS COATED BY PHOSPHORYLCHOLINE SELF ASSEMBLED MONOLAYERS AND AMINOOXY-FUNCTIONALIZED MONOTHIOL DERIVATIVE 75
PCSAM-QDS AS AN IDEAL SCAFFOLD FOR MOLECULAR DISPLAY 76
GLYCO-PCSAM-QDS AS IDEAL GLYCOPROTEIN MODELS 79
GLYCO-PCSAM-QDS ARE VERSATILE TOOLS FOR REAL-TIME LIVE ANIMAL IMAGIN 79
GLYCOFORM-DEPENDENT TARGETING OF PCSAM-QDS 82
REFERENCES 84
Chapter 6. Gold Nanoparticle–Mediated Detection of Circulating Cancer Cells 89
BIOLOGY AND CLINICAL IMPORTANCE OF DETECTION OF CTCs 90
PHOTOACOUSTIC INTERACTIONS WITH NANOPARTICLES 91
MATERIALS AND METHODS 93
RESULTS 96
DISCUSSION 97
SUMMARY 100
REFERENCES 100
Index 103