Photodynamic diagnosis (PDD) for upper urinary tract transitional cell carcinoma (UT-TCC): Evolution of a new technique

Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 39-43

  Somani, B K ^a   Moseley, H ^a   Eljamel, M S ^a   Nabi, G ^a   Kata, S G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

5 ALA; Blue light ureteroscopy; PDD; Urothelial cancer

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLUE LIGHT; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHOTODYNAMIC DIAGNOSIS; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR BIOPSY; UPPER URINARY TRACT TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; URETEROSCOPY; URINARY TRACT CARCINOMA; WHITE LIGHT;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; AGED; AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTEROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; UROLOGIC DISEASES;

EID: 77949273294     PISSN: 15721000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pdpdt.2009.12.005     Document Type: Article

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