Abstract:Editorial on the Research Topic Next generation nanomaterials for photodynamic therapyPhotodynamic therapy (PDT) is a clinically approved treatment for oncologic and non-oncologic diseases and has several advantages over conventional oncological treatments, such as chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and surgery (Dolmans et al., 2003;Correia et al., 2021). The cytotoxic reactive oxygen species (ROS) produced by the interaction of non-toxic photoactivable molecules (photosensitizers) with dioxygen leads to cancer cell … Show more
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