Sim Serjay, Wong Nyet Kui
School of Health Sciences, Division of Applied Biomedical Sciences and Biotechnology, International Medical University, Kuala Lumpur 57000, Malaysia.
Biomed Rep. 2021 May;14(5):42. doi: 10.3892/br.2021.1418. Epub 2021 Mar 5.
Nanotechnology is the exploitation of the unique properties of materials at the nanoscale. Nanotechnology has gained popularity in several industries, as it offers better built and smarter products. The application of nanotechnology in medicine and healthcare is referred to as nanomedicine, and it has been used to combat some of the most common diseases, including cardiovascular diseases and cancer. The present review provides an overview of the recent advances of nanotechnology in the aspects of imaging and drug delivery.
纳米技术是对纳米尺度材料独特性质的开发利用。纳米技术已在多个行业中受到欢迎，因为它能提供质量更好、更智能的产品。纳米技术在医学和医疗保健领域的应用被称为纳米医学，它已被用于对抗一些最常见的疾病，包括心血管疾病和癌症。本综述概述了纳米技术在成像和药物递送方面的最新进展。
