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Triggered nanoparticles extravasate from the vasculature accumulate in the tumors due to increase EPR effect by biological factors of the tumor microenvironment or external factors (pH, temperature, magnetic field, ultrasound, and light exposure). The release is triggered by those factors into cancer cells (brown).
