Red radioluminescence and radiochemiluminescence: Premises for a photodynamic tumour therapy with X-rays and haematoporphyrin derivatives: A working hypothesis

Panminerva Medica

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 69-75

  Bistolfi, F ^a,b  

^a GALLIERA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chemiluminescence; Haematoporphyrin derivative therapeutic use; Photochemotherapy; Photosensitizing agents; Radiochemiluminescence; Radioluminescence; Reactive oxygen species

Indexed keywords

HEMATOPORPHYRIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; COLOR; HUMAN; LUMINESCENCE; NEOPLASM; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; THEORETICAL MODEL; X RAY;

CHEMILUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; COLOR; HEMATOPORPHYRINS; HUMANS; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NEOPLASMS; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; X-RAYS;

EID: 0034151193     PISSN: 00310808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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