Dye Sensitizers for Photodynamic Therapy

Photofrin® was first approved in the 1990s as a sensitizer for use in treating cancer via photodynamic therapy (PDT). Since then a wide variety of dye sensitizers have been developed and a few have been approved for PDT treatment of skin and organ cancers and skin diseases such as acne vulgaris. Por...

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Main Authors: Harold S. Freeman, Alexandra B. Ormond
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-03-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/6/3/817

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