Site-specific tumor targeted fluorescent contrast agents

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4156, Issue , 2001, Pages 69-78

  Achilefu, S ^a   Bugaj, J E ^a   Dorshow, R B ^a   Jimenez, H N ^a   Rajagopalan, R ^a   Wilhelm, R R ^a   Webb, E G ^a   Erion, J L ^a  

^a MALLINCKRODT PHARMACEUTICALS   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioactive peptide; Bioconjugate; Bombesin; Dye; Fluorescence; Imaging; Optical contrast agents; Somatostatin; Targeting agent; Tumor receptor

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; ANTIBODIES; DRUG INFUSION; DYES; FLUORESCENCE; PHARMACOKINETICS; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; TISSUE; TUMORS;

BIOACTIVE PEPTIDES; OPTICAL CONTRAST AGENTS;

CONTRAST MEDIA;

EID: 0035065191     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.413736     Document Type: Conference Paper

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