Initial experience of the use of photodynamic therapy (PDT) in recurrent malignant and pre-malignant lesions of the vulva

Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 156-161

  Booth, Susanne ^a   Poole, David ^b   Moghissi, Keyvan ^c  

^a HULL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b CASTLE HILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Goole DN14 6RX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

5 Aminoleuvinic acid; Photodynamic therapy; Vulval intraepithelial neoplasia

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; NITROUS OXIDE; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; PROTOPORPHYRIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIODE LASER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LASER; LIGHT EMITTING DIODE; LONG TERM CARE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PAIN; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VULVA CANCER;

EID: 33846522930     PISSN: 15721000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pdpdt.2006.06.002     Document Type: Article

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