Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine
Volume 4, Issue 1 , Pages 57-69 , March 2008

Fabrication of {198Au0} radioactive composite nanodevices and their use for nanobrachytherapy

  • Mohamed K. Khan, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • NanoBiotechnology Center at RPCI, Department of Radiation Medicine, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York
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  • Leah D. Minc, PhD

      Affiliations

    • OSU Radiation Center, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon
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  • Shraddha S. Nigavekar, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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  • Muhammed S.T. Kariapper, PhD

      Affiliations

    • NanoBiotechnology Center at RPCI, Department of Radiation Medicine, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York
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  • Bindu M. Nair, PhD

      Affiliations

    • NanoBiotechnology Center at RPCI, Department of Radiation Medicine, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York
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  • Matthew Schipper, PhD

      Affiliations

    • OSU Radiation Center, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon
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  • Andrew C. Cook, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nuclear Engineering, Burlington Engineering Laboratories, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
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  • Wojciech G. Lesniak, PhD

      Affiliations

    • NanoBiotechnology Center at RPCI, Department of Radiation Medicine, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York
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  • Lajos P. Balogh, PhD

      Affiliations

    • NanoBiotechnology Center at RPCI, Department of Radiation Medicine, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: NanoBiotechnology Center at RPCI, Department of Radiation Medicine, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Elm and Carlton Streets, Buffalo, New York 14263, USA.

Received 11 April 2007 ,Accepted 26 November 2007.

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PII: S1549-9634(07)00252-3

doi: 10.1016/j.nano.2007.11.005

Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine
Volume 4, Issue 1 , Pages 57-69 , March 2008