Intratumoral hypericin and KTP laser therapy for transplanted squamous cell carcinoma

Laryngoscope

Volumn 110, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1312-1316

  Chung, Phil S ^a   Rhee, Chung K ^a   Kim, Kwang H ^b   Paek, Woo ^d   Chung, Juliet ^d   Paiva, Marcos B ^d   Eshraghi, Amir A ^c   Castro, Dan J ^d   Saxton, Romaine E ^d  

^a Dankook University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypericin; Interstitial laser fiberoptics; Phototherapy; Squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

HYPERICIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CANCER TRANSPLANTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG TISSUE LEVEL; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LASER SURGERY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR NECROSIS;

EID: 0033884250     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200008000-00016     Document Type: Article

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