Photodynamic therapy in gynaecologic cancer

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 189-191

  Koren, H ^a,c   Alth, G ^b  

^a City Hospital Lainz   (Austria)

^b LUDWIG BOLTZMANN INSTITUTE FOR LUNG VASCULAR RESEARCH   (Austria)

^c Special Department of Radiotherapy   (Austria)

Author keywords

Gynaecologic cancer; Photodynamic therapy

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; HEMATOPORPHYRIN DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AGED; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER REGRESSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DYE LASER; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HUMAN; NAUSEA; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHIVERING; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA; VAGINA CARCINOMA; VULVA CARCINOMA;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; HEMATOPORPHYRINS; HUMANS; LASERS; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; UTERINE NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL NEOPLASMS; VULVAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0030292948     PISSN: 10111344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1011-1344(96)07370-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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