Photodymamic therapy of tumours with hexadecafluoro zinc phthalocyanine formulated in peg-coated poly(lactic acid) nanoparticles

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 821-824

  Allémann, Eric ^a,b   Rousseau, Jacques ^b   Brasseur, Nicole ^b   Vudrevich, Svetlana V ^b   Lewis, Karina ^b   Van Lier, Johan E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CREMOPHOR; DYE; HEXADECAFLUORO ZINC PHTHALOCYANINE; MACROGOL; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; PHTHALOCYANINE DERIVATIVE; PHTHALOCYANINE ZINC; POLYLACTIC ACID; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; COLORING AGENT; DRUG CARRIER; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GLYCEROL; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; LACTIC ACID; LACTIC ACID DERIVATIVE; MACROGOL DERIVATIVE; MICROSPHERE; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND; POLYMER; RADIOSENSITIZING AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG COMPARISON; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG SENSITIVITY; DRUG SOLUBILITY; DRUG UPTAKE; EMULSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PHARMACEUTICS; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR; ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; BIOREMEDIATION; CANCER TRANSPLANTATION; CELL CULTURE; EXPERIMENTAL NEOPLASM; PATHOLOGY; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; SOLUBILITY; SUSPENSION; THIGH;

ANIMALS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; COLORING AGENTS; DRUG CARRIERS; EMULSIONS; GLYCEROL; INDOLES; LACTATES; LACTIC ACID; MALE; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICROSPHERES; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYMERS; RADIATION-SENSITIZING AGENTS; SOLUBILITY; SUSPENSIONS; THIGH; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0029665439     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0215(19960611)66:6<821::AID-IJC19>3.0.CO;2-5     Document Type: Article

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