Interstitial photodynamic therapy with the second-generation photosensitizer bacteriochlorin a in a rat model for liver metastases.
Bacteriochlorin a (BCA) is a second-generation photosensitizer that is effective in tumour destruction upon illumination with light of a wavelength of 760 nm. Tissue penetration by light at this wavelength is greater compared with wavelengths at which commonly used photosensitizers are illuminated,...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
1998
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2150378/ |