Immunomodulatory Effect of Hypericin-Mediated Photodynamic Therapy on Oral Cancer Cells

In 2020, there were 377,713 new oral and lip cancer diagnoses and 177,757 deaths. Oral cancer is a malignancy of the head and neck region, and 90% of cases are squamous cell carcinomas (OSCCs). One of the alternative methods of treating pre-cancerous lesions and oral cancer is photodynamic therapy (...

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Published in:	Pharmaceutics
Main Authors:	Marcin Olek, Agnieszka Machorowska-Pieniążek, Zenon P. Czuba, Grzegorz Cieślar, Aleksandra Kawczyk-Krupka
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Subjects:	photodynamic therapy oral cancer hypericin immunomodulatory effect
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/16/1/42

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