Meta-tetra(hydroxyphenyl)chlorin photodynamic therapy in early-stage squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 129, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 709-711

  Copper, Marcel P ^a,b   Tan, I Bing ^a,b   Oppelaar, Hugo ^a   Ruevekamp, Marjan C ^a   Stewart, Fiona A ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TETRAKIS(3 HYDROXYPHENYL)CHLORIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BURN; CANCER RECURRENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MORBIDITY; MOUTH TUMOR; OROPHARYNX TUMOR; PAIN; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SALVAGE THERAPY; SKIN PIGMENTATION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR REGRESSION;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MESOPORPHYRINS; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; PHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0038503522     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.129.7.709     Document Type: Article

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