Photodynamic Therapy for Esophageal Cancer

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. Previously, photodynamic therapy was used to treat superficial esophageal squamou...

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Main Authors: Takahiro Inoue, Ryu Ishihara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hoon Jai Chun 2021-07-01
Series:Clinical Endoscopy
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Online Access:http://www.e-ce.org/upload/pdf/ce-2020-073.pdf