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Enhanced permeability and retention effect. We can see from the picture that big NPs will be removed by some protein once they enter the blood, whereas NPs >100 nm can be trapped inside the solid tumors effectively, so they remain in the blood circulation for a long period. Therefore, the size of nanomedicine is very important.
Abbreviation: NPs, nanoparticles.
