Tungsten disulfide-zeolitic imidazolate framework-8 nanoplatform loaded with gadolinium and conjugated with folic acid-PEG for bimodal CT/MRI imaging and 15 MV X-ray radiosensitization of glioblastoma and prostate cancer cells.
Glioblastoma multiforme and castration-resistant prostate cancer remain difficult to image and radiosensitize. We evaluated WS2@ZIF-8-Gd-FA-PEG, a folate-functionalized nanoplatform combining CT/MRI phantom contrast with 15 MV X-ray radiosensitization. The corrected conjugate was identified as FA-PEG-COOH, and surface...