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Photodynamic therapy of diseases of the head and neck /

Presents the background, methodology and outcomes for Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) treatment of diseases of the head and neck. The author, an expert and pioneer in this field, discusses the indications for PDT treatment with their advantages and pitfalls. As PDT is an approved therapy for treatment of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Biel, Merrill A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Diego : Plural Pub., ©2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Roswell Park history of PDT: 1972-present: a personal perspective / Thomas J. Dougherty
  • Principles of photodynamic therapy-induced killing of tumor cells / Nancy L. Oleinick and David Kessel
  • PDT laser light physics and safety / Tom Mang
  • PDT in oral cancer / Barry L. Wenig and David Goldenberg
  • Photodynamic therapy of early laryngeal cancer / Merrill Biel
  • Interstitial PDT cancer treatment / Christian S. Betz and Colin Hopper
  • Intraoperative adjuvant PDT of head and neck cancer / Merrill Biel
  • PDT in nasopharyngeal cancer / I.B Tan [and others]
  • PDT for esophageal diseases / Wetske Wystra and Kenneth K. Wang
  • The use of PDT in the management of lung cancer / Eric S. Edell
  • PDT in skin cancer of the head and neck / Alexander Kubler and Nicolas Hunzelmann
  • Nursing care of the photodynamic therapy (PDT) head and neck patient / Carla Kane
  • PDT of recurrent respiratory papillomatosis / Mark J. Shikowitz, Bettie M. Steinberg, and Virginia Mullooly
  • PDT of bacterial and fungal biofilms / Merrill Biel.