A study of Pyropheophorbide-a based photosensitisers for photodynamic therapy

Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is an approved but under-development modality for cancer therapy. Conventional, non-targeted PDT consists of administration of a photosensitiser to the patient, passive accumulation in the tumour, localised photosensitiser activation using visible light and subsequent cell...

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Main Author: Pye, Hayley
Other Authors: Deonarain, Mahendra
Published: Imperial College London 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.656549