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Folic Acid-Functionalized Poly(3-hexylthiophene) Nanoparticles as A Multifunctional Theranostic Platform for Breast Cancer

Aug 2026 · BioNanoScience · Vol 16 · 0 citations · 74 references

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CTAB-P3HT/FA nanoparticles are established as a cost-effective, robust, and versatile theranostic platform for precision oncology and extend to other FR-overexpressing cancers, such as ovarian and lung cancers.

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