An argon-dye laser system for photodynamic therapy and diagnosis

Neurological Research

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 103-107

  Kubler A ^a   Haase, T ^b   Kremer, P ^a   Rheinwald, M ^b   Kunze, S ^a   Muhling J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fluorescence; Laser; Photodynamic diagnostic; Photodynamic therapy

Indexed keywords

ARGON LASER; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIODE LASER; FLUORESCENCE; LASER SURGERY; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZATION; TUMOR NECROSIS;

EID: 0345369486     PISSN: 01616412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01616412.1999.11740903     Document Type: Article

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