Editorial
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2015.
World J Gastroenterol. Jul 28, 2015; 21(28): 8473-8477
Published online Jul 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i28.8473
Table 1 Approved molecular theranostics and nanoparticles in gastrointestinal cancers
Molecular theranosticsNanoparticles
Gastric cancerHer2neuPolypeptide NP
Magnetic NP of iron
Triblock copolymer NP
Colon cancerKRASPolymeric nanosphere Micelle particles
Metal semi-conductor NP
Gold NP
Pancreas cancerSomatostatine receptors1Iron oxide NP
Gold coated iron oxide NP