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Effective treatment of liver metastases with photodynamic therapy, using the second-generation photosensitizer meta-tetra(hydroxyphenyl)chlorin (mTHPC), in a rat model

The only curative treatment for patients with liver metastases to date is surgery, but few patients are suitable candidates for hepatic resection. The majority of patients will have to rely on other treatment modalities for palliation. Photodynamic therapy (PDT) could be a selective, minimally invas...

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Autores principales: Rovers, J P, Saarnak, A E, Molina, A, Schuitmaker, J J, Sterenborg, H J C M, Terpstra, O T
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 1999
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2362893/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10574244
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6690736