A Comparison of Singlet Oxygen Explicit Dosimetry (SOED) and Singlet Oxygen Luminescence Dosimetry (SOLD) for Photofrin-Mediated Photodynamic Therapy

Accurate photodynamic therapy (PDT) dosimetry is critical for the use of PDT in the treatment of malignant and nonmalignant localized diseases. A singlet oxygen explicit dosimetry (SOED) model has been developed for in vivo purposes. It involves the measurement of the key components in PDT—light flu...

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Main Authors: Michele M. Kim, Rozhin Penjweini, Nathan R. Gemmell, Israel Veilleux, Aongus McCarthy, Gerald S. Buller, Robert H. Hadfield, Brian C. Wilson, Timothy C. Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-12-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/8/12/109