Interstitial Photodynamic Therapy Using 5-ALA for Malignant Glioma Recurrences

Interstitial Photodynamic Therapy Using 5-ALA for Malignant Glioma Recurrences

Interstitial photodynamic therapy (iPDT) using 5-aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA)-induced protoporphyrin IX (PpIX) as a cytotoxic photosensitizer could be a feasible treatment option for malignant gliomas. In a monocentric cohort of consecutive patients treated between 2006 and 2018, a risk profile analy...

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Main Authors: Stefanie Lietke, Michael Schmutzer, Christoph Schwartz, Jonathan Weller, Sebastian Siller, Maximilian Aumiller, Christian Heckl, Robert Forbrig, Maximilian Niyazi, Rupert Egensperger, Herbert Stepp, Ronald Sroka, Jörg-Christian Tonn, Adrian Rühm, Niklas Thon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
malignant glioma
glioblastoma
recurrence
photodynamic therapy
5-ALA
stereotactic surgery
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/8/1767

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