Phototherapy

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Treatment of disease by exposure to light, especially by variously concentrated light rays or specific wavelengths.

Descriptor ID	D010789
MeSH Number(s)	E02.774
Concept/Terms	Phototherapy Phototherapy Phototherapies Therapy, Photoradiation Photoradiation Therapies Therapies, Photoradiation Light Therapy Light Therapies Therapies, Light Therapy, Light Photoradiation Therapy

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Phototherapy [E02.774]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2009	2	0	2
2011	1	0	1
2012	0	1	1
2013	1	0	1
2014	1	0	1
2016	1	0	1
2018	1	1	2
2019	2	1	3
2021	1	0	1

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Seaberg J, Montazerian H, Hossen MN, Bhattacharya R, Khademhosseini A, Mukherjee P. Hybrid Nanosystems for Biomedical Applications. ACS Nano. 2021 02 23; 15(2):2099-2142.

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Wang L, Wang M, Zhou B, Zhou F, Murray C, Towner RA, Smith N, Saunders D, Xie G, Chen WR. PEGylated reduced-graphene oxide hybridized with Fe3O4 nanoparticles for cancer photothermal-immunotherapy. J Mater Chem B. 2019 12 14; 7(46):7406-7414.

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Wang Y, Leng S, Huang J, Shu M, Papavassiliou DV. Modeling of cancer photothermal therapy using near-infrared radiation and functionalized graphene nanosheets. Int J Numer Method Biomed Eng. 2020 01; 36(1):e3275.

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Wang J, Zhang Y, Jin N, Mao C, Yang M. Protein-Induced Gold Nanoparticle Assembly for Improving the Photothermal Effect in Cancer Therapy. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 2019 Mar 27; 11(12):11136-11143.

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Zhou B, Song J, Wang M, Wang X, Wang J, Howard EW, Zhou F, Qu J, Chen WR. BSA-bioinspired gold nanorods loaded with immunoadjuvant for the treatment of melanoma by combined photothermal therapy and immunotherapy. Nanoscale. 2018 Nov 29; 10(46):21640-21647.

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Virani NA, Davis C, McKernan P, Hauser P, Hurst RE, Slaton J, Silvy RP, Resasco DE, Harrison RG. Phosphatidylserine targeted single-walled carbon nanotubes for photothermal ablation of bladder cancer. Nanotechnology. 2018 Jan 19; 29(3):035101.

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Qiu P, Yang M, Qu X, Huai Y, Zhu Y, Mao C. Tuning photothermal properties of gold nanodendrites for in vivo cancer therapy within a wide near infrared range by simply controlling their degree of branching. Biomaterials. 2016 10; 104:138-44.

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Gong F, Hongyan Z, Papavassiliou DV, Bui K, Lim C, Duong HM. Mesoscopic modeling of cancer photothermal therapy using single-walled carbon nanotubes and near infrared radiation: insights through an off-lattice Monte Carlo approach. Nanotechnology. 2014 May 23; 25(20):205101.

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Neves LF, Krais JJ, Van Rite BD, Ramesh R, Resasco DE, Harrison RG. Targeting single-walled carbon nanotubes for the treatment of breast cancer using photothermal therapy. Nanotechnology. 2013 Sep 20; 24(37):375104.

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Barger LK, Sullivan JP, Vincent AS, Fiedler ER, McKenna LM, Flynn-Evans EE, Gilliland K, Sipes WE, Smith PH, Brainard GC, Lockley SW. Learning to live on a Mars day: fatigue countermeasures during the Phoenix Mars Lander mission. Sleep. 2012 Oct 01; 35(10):1423-35.

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