Topical photodynamic therapy for treatment of basal cell carcinoma

Korean Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 127-133

  Kim, Young Jin ^a   Kang, Hee Young ^a   Lee, Eun So ^a   Kim, You Chan ^a  

^a Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Basal cell carcinoma; Photodynamic therapy

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249694676     PISSN: 04944739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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