The Use of Upconversion Nanoparticles in Prostate Cancer Photodynamic Therapy
Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) is a cancer treatment that uses light, a photosensitizer, and oxygen to destroy tumors. This article is a review of approaches to the treatment of prostate cancer applying upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs). UCNPs have become a phenomenon that are rapidly gaining recogniti...
Main Authors: | Michał Osuchowski, Filip Osuchowski, Wojciech Latos, Aleksandra Kawczyk-Krupka |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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Series: | Life |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/11/4/360 |
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