mTHPC-mediated photodynamic diagnosis of malignant brain tumors

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 611-616

  Zimmermann, Andreas ^a   Ritsch Marte, Monika ^a   Kostron, Herwig ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; TETRAKIS(3 HYDROXYPHENYL)CHLORIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CAMERA; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; LIGHT; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PHOTODYNAMICS; SPECTROMETER; SURGICAL MICROSCOPE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CLINICAL TRIALS, PHASE II; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; MALE; MESOPORPHYRINS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PHOTOTHERAPY; RADIATION-SENSITIZING AGENTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0035497647     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1562/0031-8655(2001)074<0611:MMPDOM>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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