A new method for photodynamic therapy of melanotic melanoma - Effects of depigmentation with violet light photodynamic therapy

Journal of Environmental Pathology, Toxicology and Oncology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 165-172

  Ma, Li Wei ^a   Nielsen, Kristian Pagh ^b   Iani, Vladimir ^a   Moan, Johan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Combination effects; Depigmentation; Melanotic melanomas; Methyl 5 aminolevulinate; Photodynamic therapy; Tumor growth

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID METHYL ESTER; MELANIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLEACHING; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER INHIBITION; CANCER MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPIGMENTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; LIGHT; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MELANOMA; MELANOTIC MELANOMA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; NUDE MOUSE; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RED LIGHT; REFLECTOMETRY; VIOLET LIGHT;

MURINAE; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 38049045167     PISSN: 07318898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/JEnvironPatholToxicolOncol.v26.i3.10     Document Type: Article

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