Recent Advances in Photodynamic Therapy for Deep-Seated Tumors with the Aid of Nanomedicine

Photodynamic therapy (PDT) works through photoactivation of a specific photosensitizer (PS) in a tumor in the presence of oxygen. PDT is widely applied in oncology to treat various cancers as it has a minimally invasive procedure and high selectivity, does not interfere with other treatments, and ca...

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Main Authors: Wei-Peng Li, Chia-Jui Yen, Bo-Sheng Wu, Tak-Wah Wong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Biomedicines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/9/1/69