Abstract |
The review presents the data on the use of photodynamic therapy ( PDT) for the treatment of patients with malignant brain tumors. One and two-year survival rate and an increase in overall median survival of PDT-treated patients compared with standard treatment indicate a promising prospects for PDT in neurooncology.
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Authors | Т S Zavadskaya |
Journal | Experimental oncology
(Exp Oncol)
Vol. 37
Issue 4
Pg. 234-41
(Dec 2015)
ISSN: 1812-9269 [Print] Ukraine |
PMID | 26710833
(Publication Type: Journal Article, Review)
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Chemical References |
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Topics |
- Brain Neoplasms
(drug therapy)
- Glioma
(drug therapy)
- Humans
- Photochemotherapy
(methods)
- Photosensitizing Agents
(administration & dosage)
- Survival Rate
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