Photodynamic therapy (PDT) produces local tumor necrosis, on activation of a previously administered sensitizer with non-thermal light of an appropriate wavelength. It is attractive for treating tumors of the mouth as tissue healing is particularly good. We describe the use of the photosensitizing a
Minimal residual disease, the rationale for adjuvant therapy in epithelial malignancies
โ Scribed by Aviram Nissan
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 69 KB
- Volume
- 96
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-4790
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