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Pain in photodynamic therapy [PDF]

Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences, 2016
Photodynamic therapy is a modern treatment with applications in several medical specialties, which has been intensely studied in the last years. The main indications in dermatology are actinic keratosis, superficial basal cell carcinoma and Bowen's ...
Mircea Tampa, Maria Isabela Sârbu, Mădălina-Irina Mitran, Cristina-Iulia Mitran, Adrian Dumitru, Vasile Benea, Simona-Roxana Georgescu   +6 more
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Targeted Nanoparticles for Fluorescence Imaging of Folate Receptor Positive Tumors

Biomolecules, 2020
This report presents the synthesis and folate receptor target-specificity of amino-functionalized polyacrylamide nanoparticles (AFPAA NPs) for near-infrared (NIR) fluorescence imaging of cancer. For the synthesis of desired nano-constructs, the AFPAA NPs
Aimee J. Marko, Ballav M. Borah, Kevin E. Siters, Joseph R. Missert, Anurag Gupta, Paula Pera, Meden F. Isaac-Lam, Ravindra K. Pandey   +7 more
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Photodynamic Therapy—Current Limitations and Novel Approaches

Frontiers in Chemistry, 2021
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) mostly relies on the generation of singlet oxygen, via the excitation of a photosensitizer, so that target tumor cells can be destroyed. PDT can be applied in the settings of several malignant diseases.
G. Gunaydin, M. E. Gedik, Seylan Ayan
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In Vivo Antitumoral Effects of Linseed Oil and Its Combination With Doxorubicin

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Linseed oil (LO) is known for its exceptional nutritional value due to the high content of alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), an essential omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid; its anticarcinogenic effect has been established in several experimental and ...
Oleg Shadyro, Oleg Shadyro, Anna Sosnovskaya, Irina Edimecheva, Lana Ihnatovich, Lana Ihnatovich, Boris Dubovik, Sergei Krasny, Dmitry Tzerkovsky, Egor Protopovich   +9 more
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Targeting immunogenic cancer cell death by photodynamic therapy: past, present and future

Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer, 2021
The past decade has witnessed major breakthroughs in cancer immunotherapy. This development has been largely motivated by cancer cell evasion of immunological control and consequent tumor resistance to conventional therapies. Immunogenic cell death (ICD)
Razan Alzeibak, T. Mishchenko, N. Shilyagina, I. Balalaeva, M. Vedunova, D. Krysko   +5 more
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Pulsed Dye Laser-mediated Photodynamic Therapy is Less Effective than Conventional Photodynamic Therapy for Actinic Field Cancerization: A Randomized Half-side Comparative Study

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2021
Previous research presents pulsed dye laser-mediated photodynamic therapy as a promising alternative to conventional red-light photodynamic therapy. In this study, 60 patients with 2 or more actinic keratoses randomly received either of these treatments ...
Vivian Lindholm, Sari Pitkänen, Marika Schröder, Sonja Hahtola, Helka Sahi, Heini Halme, Kirsi Isoherranen   +6 more
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Treatment of facial squamous cell carcinoma in a centenarian using a combination of surgery and photodynamic therapy: A case report. [PDF]

Medicine (Baltimore)
Fu X, Chen K, Wang M, Zhang M, Tu Q, Zhu L, Zhang Q.   +6 more
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Photodynamic Therapy for Treatment of Disease in Children—A Review of the Literature

Children, 2022
Photodynamic therapy is a mode of treatment whereby local irradiation of an administered photosensitizer with light of a specific wavelength generates cytotoxic reactive oxygen species. Despite the upward trend in the popularity of this method in adults,
Anna Mazur, Katarzyna Koziorowska, Klaudia Dynarowicz, David Aebisher, Dorota Bartusik-Aebisher   +4 more
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Photodynamic Therapy for the Treatment and Diagnosis of Cancer–A Review of the Current Clinical Status

Frontiers in Chemistry, 2021
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has been used as an anti-tumor treatment method for a long time and photosensitizers (PS) can be used in various types of tumors.
G. Gunaydin, M. E. Gedik, Seylan Ayan
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Photodynamic Therapy for Esophageal Cancer [PDF]

Clinical Endoscopy, 2021
Photodynamic therapy, a curative local treatment for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma, involves a photosensitizing drug (photosensitizer) with affinity for tumors and a photodynamic reaction triggered by laser light.
Takahiro Inoue, Ryu Ishihara
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