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The Use of Gold Nanoshells in Cancer Imaging and Therapy

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Abstract

This paper describes the synthesis and application of gold nanoshells as promising molecular contrast agent in reflectance based imaging and potential photothermal cancer therapeutics with enhanced cellular destruction in combination with photodynamic therapy.

© 2008 Optical Society of America

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