Photodynamic therapy of supratentorial gliomas

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3247, Issue , 1998, Pages 2-13

  Muller, Paul ^a   Wilson, Brian ^a  

^a PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Intracavitary photo illumination; Photodynamic therapy of brain tumors

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; CELLS; RADIOTHERAPY; TUMORS;

SUPRATENTORIAL GLIOMAS;

PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY;

EID: 0032225155     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.308129     Document Type: Conference Paper

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