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  • Oncology
  • Materials Science
  • Medical Physics

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  • Radiotherapy is a cornerstone of cancer treatment.
  • Nanoparticles (NPs) offer novel approaches to enhance radiotherapy efficacy.
  • High atomic number NPs show potential as radiosensitizers.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the role of nanoparticles (NPs) as radiosensitizers in X-ray-based cancer radiotherapy.
  • To explore the optimization of localized radiation doses within tumors using NPs.
  • To assess the multifaceted applications of NPs in conjunction with other cancer therapies and technologies.

Main Methods:

  • Review of preclinical studies on nanoparticle radiosensitizers.
  • Analysis of NP interactions with chemotherapeutics, immunotherapeutics, and targeted drugs.
  • Evaluation of NP contributions to photodynamic/photothermal therapy, imaging, and AI integration.

Main Results:

  • Nanoparticles, especially those with high atomic numbers, can significantly enhance radiation dose deposition in tumors.
  • NPs demonstrate synergistic effects when combined with various cancer treatment modalities.
  • Promising preclinical results indicate potential for improved tumor control and reduced side effects.

Conclusions:

  • Nanoparticles represent a revolutionary approach to cancer therapy, enhancing radiotherapy outcomes.
  • Clinical translation faces challenges but is supported by ongoing trials and technological advancements.
  • Further research and clinical validation are crucial for integrating NPs into personalized cancer treatment strategies.