A clinical investigation to determine the effect of pressure injection on the penetration of topical methyl aminolevulinate into nodular basal cell carcinoma of the skin

Journal of Environmental Pathology, Toxicology and Oncology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 295-303

  Campbell, S M ^a   Pye, Andrew ^a   Horton, S ^a   Matthew, J ^a   Helliwell, P ^a   Curnow, Alison ^a  

^a PENINSULA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Methyl aminolevulinate; Nodular basal cell carcinoma; Oxygen pressure injection; Penetration; Photodynamic therapy

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID METHYL ESTER; PORPHYRIN;

ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CELL DAMAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMIS; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; OXYGEN TENSION; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PHOTOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN;

EID: 38349030687     PISSN: 07318898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/JEnvironPatholToxicolOncol.v26.i4.60     Document Type: Article

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