Targeting EGFR with photodynamic therapy in combination with Erbitux enhances in vivo bladder tumor response

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a promising cancer treatment modality that involves the interaction of the photosensitizer, molecular oxygen and light of specific wavelength to destroy tumor cells. Treatment induced hypoxia is one of t...

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Main Authors: Soo Khee, Gan Yik, Bhuvaneswari Ramaswamy, Olivo Malini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-11-01
Series:Molecular Cancer
Online Access:http://www.molecular-cancer.com/content/8/1/94