The role of photodynamic therapy in the management of oral cancer and precancer

European Journal of Cancer Part B: Oral Oncology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 71-72

  Hopper, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METATETRAHYDROXYPHENYLCHLORIN; PHOTOFRIN; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; PHTHALOCYANINE ALUMINUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

HUMAN; MOUTH CANCER; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRECANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0029886398     PISSN: 09641955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0964-1955(95)00079-8     Document Type: Review

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