Ovarian cancer is particularly dangerous due to the high risk of metastasis. Researchers have developed a molecule capable, ...

When activated by light, they generate active oxygen species that interact with biomolecules and damage cancer cells. This process is the foundation of photodynamic therapy, a cancer treatment ...

Scientists develop nanoparticles that monitor cancer cell death by detecting potassium release, allowing doctors to optimize ...

These light-emitting bandages are designed to be used in conjunction with photodynamic therapy, in which patients with skin cancer receive an anticancer drug that is activated by red light.

Doctors can use lasers: instead of blades (scalpels) for surgery to heat and destroy small areas of cancer or precancerous cells together with a light sensitive drug (photodynamic therapy) There are ...