131I-doped Ag-PEG NPs	Polyethylene glycol capped silver NPs doped with I-131 radionuclide
AFCuONPs	Aspergillus flavus synthesized copper oxide NPs
AuNPs	Gold nanoparticles
AuNPs-BSA	Gold nanoparticle capped with bovine serum albumin
AuNP-Tyr3-Octreotide	Gold nanoparticles functionalized with Tyr(3)-octreotide peptide
AX-encapsulated 198AuNPs	Arabinoxylan-encapsulated functionalized radioactive gold nanoparticles
BN-PLGA(PTX)	Poly lactic-co-glycolic acid nanoparticles loaded with paclitaxel (PTX) and functionalized with bombesin
CSNPs-PEI-folate	Chitosan nanoparticles functionalized with folate and polyethyleneimine
DN(AuNP)-folate-BN	Dendrimer(PAMAM-G4)-folate-bombesin with gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) in the dendritic cavity
DN(C19)-CXCR4	Dendrimer encapsulating C19 and functionalized to target CXCR4
DOTA-BN-TMC-MNPs	Trimethyl chitosan superparamagnetic nanoparticles functionalized with DOTA-bombesin
DOTA-DN(PTX)-BN	Polyamidoamine dendrimer (DN) loaded with paclitaxel (PTX) and functionalized with DOTA-bombesin
DOTA-HA-PLGA(MTX)	Poly lactic-co-glycolic acid nanoparticles loaded with methotrexate and functionalized with hyaluronic acid (HA) and DOTA
DOX-AuNPs	Gold nanoparticles loaded with doxorubicin
MGF-AuNPs	Mangiferin functionalized radioactive gold nanoparticles
MIONPs	Magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles platform
PAMAM-Tyr3-Octreotide	Polyamidoamine (PAMAM) dendrimers functionalized with Tyr(3)-Octreotide peptide
SeNPs	Selenium nanoparticles
VitC-SeNPs	Selenium nanoparticles coated with vitamin C
NP	Nanoparticle
RGD	arginine-glycine-aspartic acid
PMMA	Poly(methyl methacrylate)
PLGA	Polylactic-co-glycolic acid
DOTA	1,4,7,10-Tetraazacyclododecane-1,4,7,10-tetraacetic acid
CXCR4	C-X-C Motif Chemokine Receptor 4
TEM	Transmission electron microscopy
AFM	Atomic force microscopy
BBN	Bombesin
PAA	poly(acrylic acid)
PAA-PEO IPC	Poly(acrylic acid)-poly(ethylene oxide) (PAA-PEO) interpolymer complexes
PVP	Polyvinylpyrrolidone
PVP-g-AA-Folate	Polyvinyl pyrrolidone with acrylic acid grafts decorated with folic acid
PVP-AA_Doxo	Polyvinyl pyrrolidone with acrylic acid grafts decorated with Doxorubicin
PVP-g-AA-SiRNA	Polyvinyl pyrrolidone with acrylic acid grafts decorated with SilencingRNA
PVP-g-AA-AntiMIR	Polyvinyl pyrrolidone-based nanogels with acrylic acid grafts conjugated to the amino-terminated AntimiR-31
PVP-g-AA-Insulinl	Polyvinyl pyrrolidone- nanogels with acrylic acid grafts, conjugated to insulin
PVP-g-APMAM	Polyvinyl pyrrolidone-based nanogels with (3-N-aminopropyl)methacrylamide
CS-DC NPs	Deoxycholate conjugated chitosan Nanoparticles
pPEGMA-CS-DC NPs	Poly(ethylene glycol) monomethacrylate grafted chitosan deoxycholate amphiphilic Nanoparticles
pSMA-CS NPs	Poly(stearyl methacylate) grafted chitosan Nanoparticles
pSMA-CS-PPD NPs	Piperidine conjugate poly(stearylate)-grafted chitosan Nanoparticles
WSCS nanocolloids	Water-soluble chitosan nanocolloids
SF nanocolloids	Silk fibrin nanocolloids
WSCS-DOTA-BBN NPs	Water-soluble chitosan conjugated DOTA Nanoparticles and Bombesin peptide
AuNPs-CS	Gold Nanoparticles capped with Chitosan
AuNPs-WSCS	Gold nanoparticles capped with water-soluble chitosan
AuNPs-WSCS-DOTA-BBN	Gold nanoparticles capped with water-soluble chitosan conjugated DOTA chelator and BBN peptide
AuNPs-WSCS-GA-DOTA-BBN	Gold nanoparticles, stabilized with Gum Arabic, and capped with water-soluble chitosan conjugated DOTA chelator and BBN peptide
bioHNPs	AuNPs coated with human albumin multilayers
SCID	Severe combined immunodeficient mice