Successful treatment of an early invasive oral squamous cell carcinoma with topical 5-aminolevulinic acid-mediated photodynamic therapy

Successful treatment of an early invasive oral squamous cell carcinoma with topical 5-aminolevulinic acid-mediated photodynamic therapy

Our previous studies showed successful treatment of a series of 36 oral verrucous hyperplasia lesions and of an extensive oral verrucous carcinoma with a topical 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA)-mediated photodynamic therapy (topical ALA-PDT) protocol (with a fluence rate of 100 mW/cm2 and a light exposu...

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Main Authors: Hsin-Ming Chen, Chuan-Hang Yu, Hung-Pin Lin, Hsiang Yang, Ru-Cheng Kuo, Ying-Shiung Kuo, Chun-Pin Chiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2010-03-01
Series:Journal of Dental Sciences
Subjects:
5-aminolevulinic acid
early invasive oral cancer
topical photodynamic therapy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790210600062

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