Table 1: Nanoparticles for cancer théranostics.

Nanoparticles Therapy Diagnostic References
Liposomes Pharmacotherapy: medicine
Gene therapy: siRNA
Phototherapy: photothermal, photodynamic
Medical imaging: optical, fluorescent, radioactive, contrast, chromogenic, magnetic resonance [61, 62]
Polymers [106 – 108] and [112]
Quantum Dot [97, 98] and [100-102]
Gold [70], [72], [76] and [80, 81]
Magnetic [83], [85], [89, 90]
Nanodiamonds [91, 92] and [94]
Carbon Nanotubes [66]