Current status of gastroesophageal photodynamic therapy

Cancer Research Therapy and Control

Volumn 9, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 383-387

  Wolfsen, Herbert C ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

5 aminolevulinic acid; Barrett's esophagus; Esophageal cancer; Photodynamic therapy; Photofrin; Porfimer sodium

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; PHOTOFRIN; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT;

ADENOCARCINOMA; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER STAGING; EARLY CANCER; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; HUMAN; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

EID: 0032845802     PISSN: 10640525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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