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  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Nanotechnology
  • Medical Imaging

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  • Molecular imaging is crucial for disease diagnosis and prognosis.
  • Liposomes are versatile nanocarriers for diverse molecular imaging probes.
  • Current research focuses on optimizing liposome-based probes for clinical translation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review recent advancements in liposome-based molecular imaging probes.
  • To highlight applications in image-guided therapy and surgery.
  • To discuss multimodal imaging probes and novel liposome targeting strategies.

Main Methods:

  • Comprehensive literature review of liposome-based imaging probes.
  • Analysis of applications across computed tomography (CT), ultrasound imaging (USI), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), positron emission tomography (PET), fluorescence imaging (FLI), and photoacoustic imaging (PAI).
  • Examination of multimodal imaging strategies and targeted delivery systems.

Main Results:

  • Liposomes effectively carry various imaging agents for enhanced detection.
  • Applications span diagnostics, image-guided drug delivery, and tumor surgery.
  • Multimodal probes and targeted liposomes show promise for improved specificity and efficacy.

Conclusions:

  • Liposome-based imaging probes offer significant potential for clinical applications.
  • Further development in targeting and multimodal strategies will enhance their utility.
  • This review provides a roadmap for designing next-generation liposome imaging agents.