[Photodynamic therapy for head and neck cancer]
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[Photodynamic therapy for head and neck cancer]. / Lajer, C.B.; Specht, Lena; Kirkegaard, J.; Homoe, P.
I: Ugeskrift for læger, Bind 168, Nr. 23, 2006, s. 2227-2231.Publikation: Bidrag til tidsskrift › Tidsskriftartikel › Forskning › fagfællebedømt
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T1 - [Photodynamic therapy for head and neck cancer]
AU - Lajer, C.B.
AU - Specht, Lena
AU - Kirkegaard, J.
AU - Homoe, P.
N1 - DA - 20060613IS - 1603-6824 (Electronic)LA - danPT - English AbstractPT - Journal ArticlePT - ReviewSB - IM
PY - 2006
Y1 - 2006
N2 - Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a new treatment for head and neck cancer. The principle of the treatment is a photochemical reaction initiated by light activation of a photosensitizer, which causes the death of the exposed tissue. This article presents the modes of action of PDT and the techniques as well as the clinical procedure. A critical review of the literature is also presented, regarding treatment results of the different techniques and indications for treatments. The possibilities for PDT for head and neck cancer in Denmark are mentioned Udgivelsesdato: 2006/6/5
AB - Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a new treatment for head and neck cancer. The principle of the treatment is a photochemical reaction initiated by light activation of a photosensitizer, which causes the death of the exposed tissue. This article presents the modes of action of PDT and the techniques as well as the clinical procedure. A critical review of the literature is also presented, regarding treatment results of the different techniques and indications for treatments. The possibilities for PDT for head and neck cancer in Denmark are mentioned Udgivelsesdato: 2006/6/5
M3 - Tidsskriftartikel
VL - 168
SP - 2227
EP - 2231
JO - Ugeskrift for Laeger
JF - Ugeskrift for Laeger
SN - 0041-5782
IS - 23
ER -
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