Photodynamic Therapy for Barrett's Esophagus and Esophageal Carcinoma
This paper reviews the use of photodynamic therapy (PDT) in patients with Barrett's esophagus and esophageal carcinoma. We describe the history of PDT, mechanics, photosensitizers for PDT in patients with esophageal disease. Finally, we discuss its utility and limitations in this setting.
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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The Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
2013
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3572348/ |