Inhaled curcumin mesoporous polydopamine nanoparticles against radiation pneumonitis

• Main Authors: Ting Chen (Author), Bo Zhuang (Author), Yueqi Huang (Author), Yan Liu (Author), Bochuan Yuan (Author), Wanmei Wang (Author), Tianyu Yuan (Author), Lina Du (Author), Yiguang Jin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Radiation therapy is an effective method to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors using high-energy X-ray or γ-ray. Radiation pneumonitis (RP) is one of the most serious complications of radiation therapy for thoracic cancers, commonly leading to serious respiratory distress and poor prognosis. Here,...