HEMATOPORPHYRIN DERIVATIVE AND PHOTORADIATION IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF BLADDER CANCER
Akira Tsuchiya +9 more
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Hiroshi Watanabe, Ikusei Tobari
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Directional atherectomy: combining basic research and intervention [PDF]
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Escaned, J. (Javier) +6 more
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Light delivery and light dosimetry for photodynamic therapy [PDF]
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has attracted attention because it was considered to be a selective form of cancer treatment causing minimal damage to normal tissues.
Star, W.M. (W.)
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Photodynamic therapy: A promising new modality for the treatment of cancer [PDF]
The first reports on photodynamic therapy (PDT) date back to the 1970s. Since then, several thousands of patients, both with early stage and advanced stage solid tumours, have been treated with PDT and many claims have been made regarding its efficacy ...
Baas, P. (Paul) +5 more
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New Approaches to Photodynamic Therapy from Type I, II and III to Type IV Using One or More Photons [PDF]
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is an alternative cancer treatment to conventional surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. It is based on activating a drug with light that triggers the generation of cytotoxic species that promote tumour cell killing.
Bisby, RH +3 more
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Light activated antimicrobial agents can inactivate oral malodour causing bacteria. [PDF]
Oral malodour is a common condition which affects a large proportion of the population, resulting in social, emotional and psychological stress. Certain oral bacteria form a coating called a biofilm on the tongue dorsum and degrade organic compounds ...
Gomez-Pereira, PR +4 more
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Rat reproductive performance following photodynamic therapy with topically administered Photofrin [PDF]
A rat animal model was used for comparing the photodynamic efficacy of two formulations of topically administered Photofrin in the uterus: 0.7 mg/kg Photofrin and 0.7 mg/kg Photofrin + 4% Azone, a penetrationenhancing agent.
Berns, Michael W. +7 more
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Transplantable melanomas in hamsters and gerbils as models for human melanoma : sensitization in melanoma radiotherapy : from animal models to clinical trials [PDF]
The focus of the present review is to investigate the role of melanin in the radioprotection of melanoma and attempts to sensitize tumors to radiation by inhibiting melanogenesis. Early studies showed radical scavenging, oxygen consumption and adsorption
Andrzej Słominski +11 more
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Emerging Horizons in Cancer Therapy: Illuminating the Potential of Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) For Enhanced Treatment Strategies [PDF]
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) involves light activation, in presence of molecular oxygen, and certain dyes that are taken up by the target tissue. The therapy includes giving a photosensitizing drug to the target tissue, which accumulates and then exposing ...
Mohd Yusuf, Neelam Yadav, Rizwan Ul Hasan, Azmat Zehra, Bushra Begum, Soumya Verma, Mohammad Asif
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