Photodynamic therapy for esophageal cancer: Update

Chest Surgery Clinics of North America

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 625-637

  Greenwald, B D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 TETRA(HYDROXYPHENYL)CHLORIN; AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; HEMATOPORPHYRIN DERIVATIVE; PHOTOFRIN; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; PROTOPORPHYRIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADVANCED CANCER; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CLINICAL TRIAL; DOSIMETRY; DYE LASER; EARLY CANCER; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; ESOPHAGUS PERFORATION; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; HUMAN; NEODYMIUM LASER; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA;

ANIMALS; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; DIHEMATOPORPHYRIN ETHER; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PROTOPORPHYRINS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033900970     PISSN: 10523359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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