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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jul 15.
Published in final edited form as: Acta Biomater. 2018 Jun 8;75:323–333. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2018.06.016

Table 1.

Summary of observations with NIR fluorescent nanoparticles tested.

Observation Order
Biodistribution: Tumor Signal-to-Noise ratio NanoCy7.510k-PBA > NanoCy7–5100k-PBA > NanolCGPBA
Biodistribution: Tumor-to-organ ratios NanolCGPBA = NanoCy7.510k-PBA > NanoCy7.5100k-PBA
Image-guided surgery: brightness NanoCy7.510k-PBA = NanoCy7.5100k-PBA > NanolCGPBA
Image-guided surgery: contrast NanoCy7.510k-PBA = NanolCGPBA > NanoCy7.5100k-PBA