Unique Diagnostic and Therapeutic Roles of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines in Photodynamic Therapy, Imaging and Theranostics
<p>Porphyrinic molecules have a unique theranostic role in disease therapy; they have been used to image, detect and treat different forms of diseased tissue including age-related macular degeneration and a number of different cancer types. Current focus is on the clinical imaging of tumour ti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ivyspring International Publisher
2012-01-01
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Series: | Theranostics |
Online Access: | http://www.thno.org/v02p0916.htm |