Photodynamic Therapy in Ocular Oncology

Photodynamic Therapy in Ocular Oncology

Although introduced for the treatment of maculopathies, photodynamic therapy (PDT) is now largely used in some eye cancers treatment. The selective tissue damage with PDT is achieved by sequestration of the photosensitizer in the target tissue and focal activation of the photosensitizer by low energ...

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Main Authors: Maria Antonietta Blasi, Monica Maria Pagliara, Angela Lanza, Maria Grazia Sammarco, Carmela Grazia Caputo, Gabriela Grimaldi, Andrea Scupola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-02-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
photodynamic therapy (PDT)
PDT
ocular tumors
uveal melanoma
choroidal hemangioma
uveal metastases
vasoproliferative tumors
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/6/1/17

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http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/6/1/17

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