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Research
Latest papers
Gold Nanoparticle Radiosensitization for High-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy: Differential Efficacy of PEG- and RGD-Functionalized Gold Nanoparticles Across 2-Dimensional, 3-Dimensional, and in vivo Prostate Cancer Models.
International journal of nanomedicine · 2026 · senior author
Radiotherapeutic efficacy of gold nanoparticles for high dose-rate brachytherapy compared to conventional radiotherapy: An in vitro study.
Medical physics · 2025 · senior author
Determining the Radiation Enhancement Effects of Gold Nanoparticles in Cells in a Combined Treatment with Cisplatin and Radiation at Therapeutic Megavoltage Energies.
Cancers · 2018 · senior author
Latest funding
- $48,000
Mechanisms of nanotechnology mediated radiosensitization with megavoltage and kilovoltage photons in vitro using two-and three-dimensional cell models
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
- $612,000
Exploiting the full potential of cancer radiotherapy using a novel combined treatment approach to treat locally advanced tumors
CIHR · 2023 · Nominated PI
- $149,968
3-D upgrade to a hyperspectral dark field microscope
NSERC · 2021 · Co-investigator
5 publications.
Gold Nanoparticle Radiosensitization for High-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy: Differential Efficacy of PEG- and RGD-Functionalized Gold Nanoparticles Across 2-Dimensional, 3-Dimensional, and in vivo Prostate Cancer Models.
Cecchi D, Jackson N, Karaman D, Beckham W, Johnstone CD, Lloyd SAM, Chithrani D
Radiotherapeutic efficacy of gold nanoparticles for high dose-rate brachytherapy compared to conventional radiotherapy: An in vitro study.
Cecchi D, Jackson N, Goharian M, Beckham W, Chithrani D
Determining the Radiation Enhancement Effects of Gold Nanoparticles in Cells in a Combined Treatment with Cisplatin and Radiation at Therapeutic Megavoltage Energies.
Yang C, Bromma K, Sung W, Schuemann J, Chithrani D
Peptide Mediated In Vivo Tumor Targeting of Nanoparticles through Optimization in Single and Multilayer In Vitro Cell Models.
Yang C, Bromma K, Chithrani D
Elucidating the Uptake and Distribution of Nanoparticles in Solid Tumors via a Multilayered Cell Culture Model.
Yohan D, Cruje C, Lu X, Chithrani D
Mechanisms of nanotechnology mediated radiosensitization with megavoltage and kilovoltage photons in vitro using two-and three-dimensional cell models
Principal investigators: Chithrani, Devika
Keywords: radiosensitizing agents; imaging; nanotechnology; monte carlo simulations; anticancer drugs; gold nanoparticles; two dimensional in vitro model; three dimensional in vitro model; dna damage; co-culture in vitro models
Exploiting the full potential of cancer radiotherapy using a novel combined treatment approach to treat locally advanced tumors
Principal investigators: Chithrani, Devika B
Keywords: Cancer Associated Fibroblasts (Cafs); Combined Therapy; Docetaxel; Gold Nanoparticles; Hyperspectral Imaging; Prostate Cancer; Radiotherapy; Three-Dimensional Tissue Models
3-D upgrade to a hyperspectral dark field microscope
Principal investigators: Brolo, Alexandre
Engineering of Nano-based therapeutics for Optimized Outcome in Cancer Therapy
Principal investigators: Chithrani, Devika
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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