Results for tag: "Theranostic Material"

Theranostic materials are advanced materials used in theranostics, a combination of therapy and diagnostics. These materials are used to diagnose and treat diseases, such as cancer, by providing both imaging and therapeutic capabilities. Theranostic materials are typically composed of a combination of imaging agents, such as contrast agents, and therapeutic agents, such as drugs or antibodies. These materials are designed to be biocompatible and biodegradable, and can be administered to the body through various routes, such as intravenous injection or topical application. Theranostic materials have the potential to revolutionize the diagnosis and treatment of diseases, as they can provide both imaging and therapeutic capabilities in a single material. This could lead to more accurate diagnoses and more effective treatments. Some companies in the Theranostic Materials market include AbbVie, Bayer, Merck, Novartis, Pfizer, and Roche. Show Less Read more