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Nanomaterials used for cancer immunotherapy

TypesSize (nm)ApplicationsTargetReference
Polymeric NPsPLGA100-200Vaccine carrier, adjuvantDCs32, 33
Dendrimer1-20Vaccine carrierDCs34
Micellar25-50Vaccine carrierDCs35, 36
Hydrogel80-600Vaccine carrierDCs37, 38
Liposome100-160Adjuvant/Vaccine carrierDCs/macrophage39, 40
Exosome40-100Vaccine carrierT cells41
Metal NPsAuNPs20-80Vaccine carrier, adjuvantDCs42
IONPsAntibody carrierTumor cells43
MSNs50-300Vaccine carrierT cells44, 45
CNTs100-200 lengthVaccine carrier, adjuvantDCs30, 46
VLPs20-100Immunotherapy agent, Vaccine carrierDCs/macrophage25, 47