Photodynamic therapy with mTHPC and polyethylene glycol-derived mTHPC: A comparative study on human tumour xenografts

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 79, Issue 7-8, 1999, Pages 1061-1066

  Ris, H B ^a,d   Krueger, T ^a   Giger, A ^a   Lim, C K ^b   Stewart, J C M ^c   Althaus, U ^a   Altermatt, H J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b MRC TOXICOLOGY UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^c Scotia Pharmaceuticals   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

MD mTHPC; mTHPC; Photodynamic therapy; Xenografts

Indexed keywords

PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; TETRA(HYDROXYPHENYL)CHLORIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUDE MOUSE; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TISSUE INJURY; TUMOR NECROSIS; TUMOR XENOGRAFT;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DERMATITIS, PHOTOTOXIC; HUMANS; MESOPORPHYRINS; MESOTHELIOMA; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, NUDE; NEOPLASMS; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; RADIATION-SENSITIZING AGENTS; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

EID: 0032984487     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6690170     Document Type: Article

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