5-Aminolevulinic acid tumor paint and photodynamic therapy for myxofibrosarcoma: an in vitro study

5-Aminolevulinic acid tumor paint and photodynamic therapy for myxofibrosarcoma: an in vitro study

Abstract Background 5-Aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA), a fluorescent contrast agent, has been used for tumor paint and photodynamic therapy (PDT) for various tumors, but its use with soft tissue sarcomas is not well documented. Myxofibrosarcoma, a subtype of soft tissue sarcoma with a high local recurre...

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Main Authors: Shachar Kenan, Haixiang Liang, Howard J. Goodman, Andrew J. Jacobs, Amanda Chan, Daniel A. Grande, Adam S. Levin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
5-Aminolevulinic acid
Myxofibrosarcoma
Neoadjuvant therapy
Photodynamic therapy
Sarcoma
Tumor paint
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-020-01606-9

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