In vivo photosensitizer tomography inside the human prostate

Optics Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 232-234

  Axelsson, Johan ^a   Swartling, Johannes ^b   Andersson Engels, Stefan ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SpectraCure AB   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; UROLOGY;

CANCEROUS TUMORS; CLINICAL TRIAL; HETEROGENEOUS DISTRIBUTIONS; HUMAN BODIES; HUMAN PROSTATE; IN-VIVO; TISSUE OXYGENATION; TREATMENT OUTCOMES;

PHOTOSENSITIZERS;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; MESOPORPHYRIN; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; TEMOPORFIN;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EVALUATION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PROSTATE TUMOR; TOMOGRAPHY;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CONTRAST MEDIA; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MESOPORPHYRINS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 59249107778     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.34.000232     Document Type: Article

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