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Our Experience With Photodynamic Diagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy for Lung Cancer [PDF]

Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, 2012
The diagnosis of lung cancer was significantly enhanced by the development of the fiberoptic bronchoscope in 1965. Since then, advances in photosensitizers and light sources have brought photodynamic medicine into the light. This article offers an historic overview of the emergence of photodynamic medicine through the perspective of a pioneer with more
Harubumi Kato
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Key Role of Human ABC Transporter ABCG2 in Photodynamic Therapy and Photodynamic Diagnosis [PDF]

Advances in Pharmacological Sciences, 2010
Accumulating evidence indicates that ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporter ABCG2 plays a key role in regulating the cellular accumulation of porphyrin derivatives in cancer cells and thereby affects the efficacy of photodynamic therapy and photodynamic ...
Toshihisa Ishikawa, Hiroshi Nakagawa, Yuichiro Hagiya, Naosuke Nonoguchi, Shin-ichi Miyatake, Toshihiko Kuroiwa   +5 more
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Photodynamic Diagnosis of Actinic Keratosis: A Systematic Review [PDF]

Acta Dermato-Venereologica
Actinic keratosis (AK) is a precancerous condition typically diagnosed by hyperkeratotic papules. The concept of field cancerization suggests subclinical lesions surround visible actinic keratoses.
Younes Kazbennaou, Marie Boileau, Cyril Maire, Nadira Delhem, Anne-Sophie Dewalle, Laurent Mortier   +5 more
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Targeted Photodynamic Diagnosis and Therapy for Esophageal Cancer: Potential Role of Functionalized Nanomedicine [PDF]

Pharmaceutics, 2021
Heidi Abrahamse, Onyisi Christiana Didamson   +1 more
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Targeted Nanoparticle Photodynamic Diagnosis and Therapy of Colorectal Cancer [PDF]

International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021
Heidi Abrahamse, Cherie Ann Kruger, Nokuphila Winifred Nompumelelo Simelane   +2 more
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Photodynamic diagnosis and photodynamic therapy of colorectal cancer in vitro and in vivo. [PDF]

RSC Adv, 2020
This review highlights the various photo diagnostic and treatment methods utilized for CRC, over the last seven years.
Nompumelelo Simelane NW, Kruger CA, Abrahamse H.   +2 more
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Photodynamic versus white-light-guided resection of first-diagnosis non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer: PHOTO RCT

Health Technology Assessment, 2022
Background: Around 7500 people are diagnosed with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer in the UK annually. Recurrence following transurethral resection of bladder tumour is common, and the intensive monitoring schedule required after initial treatment has ...
Rakesh Heer, Rebecca Lewis, Anne Duncan, Steven Penegar, Thenmalar Vadiveloo, Emma Clark, Ge Yu, Paramananthan Mariappan, Joanne Cresswell, John McGrath, James N’Dow, Ghulam Nabi, Hugh Mostafid, John Kelly, Craig Ramsay, Henry Lazarowicz, Angela Allan, Matthew Breckons, Karen Campbell, Louise Campbell, Andy Feber, Alison McDonald, John Norrie, Giovany Orozco-Leal, Stephen Rice, Zafer Tandogdu, Ernest Taylor, Laura Wilson, Luke Vale, Graeme MacLennan, Emma Hall   +30 more
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The use of 5-aminolevulinic acid and its derivatives in photodynamic therapy and diagnosis [PDF]

Biuletyn Wojskowej Akademii Technicznej, 2018
5-aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA) is used as a drug in the photodynamic therapy (PDT) and photodynamic diagnosis (PDD) of cancer. Combined with irradiation at the appropriate wavelength, it is used as a photosensitizer precursor to identify/kill tumour cells.
Anna Romiszewska, Aneta Bombalska
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Natural polymers in photodynamic therapy and diagnosis

Polymers in Medicine, 2021
Natural polymers have been commonly applied in medicine and pharmacy. Their primary function is to enhance drug delivery, tissue regeneration or wound healing, and diagnostics. Natural polymers appear promising for photodynamic protocols, including photodiagnosis (PDD) and photodynamic therapy (PDT).
Julita Kulbacka, Anna Choromańska, Zofia Łapińska, Jolanta Saczko   +3 more
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Photodynamic Diagnosis of Peritoneal Dissemination of Colorectal Cancer Using 5-Aminolevulinic Acid during Laparoscopic Surgery

Tokyo Women's Medical University Journal, 2021
Background: Photodynamic diagnosis (PDD) using 5-aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA) is useful for detecting microperitoneal dissemination in gastric cancer. However, reports on its use in colorectal cancer are sparse.
Fumi Maeda, Takeshi Ohki, Yuji Inoue, Michio Itabashi, Masakazu Yamamoto   +4 more
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