“…6 Furthermore, the optical properties of gold can be used to promote plasmonassisted free radical production by MNC under the inuence of magnetic elds. 7,8 It is important to begin with an understanding that mitochondria are one of the major sources of free radicals in mammalian cells due to proton-coupled electron transfer processes. 9 ROS generation is a widely accepted mechanism by which many anticancer drugs, such as doxorubicin (DOX), act on the tumor and its microenvironment.…”