Photodynamic therapy using 5-aminolaevulinic acid in oral malignancy and premalignancy

Colin Hopper; Kathleen F.M. Fan; William E. Grant; Paul M. Speight; Stephen G. Bown

doi:10.1117/12.203457

1 March 1995 Photodynamic therapy using 5-aminolaevulinic acid in oral malignancy and premalignancy

Colin Hopper, Kathleen F.M. Fan, William E. Grant, Paul M. Speight, Stephen G. Bown

Proceedings Volume 2371, 5th International Photodynamic Association Biennial Meeting; (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.203457
Event: Fifth International Photodynamic Association Biennial Meeting, 1994, Amelia Island, FL, United States

Abstract

Seventeen patients with oral cancer and precancer were treated with photodynamic therapy using systemic 5-aminolaevulinic acid. A brisk PDT response was noted in all patients but damage was confined to the epithelium on histological evaluation.

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Colin Hopper, Kathleen F.M. Fan, William E. Grant, Paul M. Speight, and Stephen G. Bown "Photodynamic therapy using 5-aminolaevulinic acid in oral malignancy and premalignancy", Proc. SPIE 2371, 5th International Photodynamic Association Biennial Meeting, (1 March 1995); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.203457

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