Photodynamic therapy of early stage cancer of lung, esophagus, and stomach with two different photosensitizers

Valery I. Chissov; Victor V. Sokolov; A. K. Trakhtenberg; A. S. Mamontov; L. A. Vaschakmadze; George A. Frank; E. V. Filonenko; L. V. Telegina; T. A. Belous; V. K. Gladunov; E. I. Aristarkhova; Natalia N. Zharkova; V. D. Menenkov

doi:10.1117/12.230997

31 January 1996 Photodynamic therapy of early stage cancer of lung, esophagus, and stomach with two different photosensitizers

Valery I. Chissov, Victor V. Sokolov, A. K. Trakhtenberg, A. S. Mamontov, L. A. Vaschakmadze, George A. Frank, E. V. Filonenko, L. V. Telegina, T. A. Belous, V. K. Gladunov, E. I. Aristarkhova, Natalia N. Zharkova, V. D. Menenkov

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Proceedings Volume 2625, Photochemotherapy: Photodynamic Therapy and Other Modalities; (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.230997
Event: BiOS Europe '95, 1995, Barcelona, Spain

Abstract

The paper presents the results of photodynamic therapy (PDT) of early-stage cancer of lung (17 patients), esophagus (8 patients) and stomach (10 patients). Fifteen patients had second primary tumors. New drugs photoheme and photosens were used as photosensitizers. Complete remission was obtained in 87%. The patients are followed up without relapses to 2.5 years.

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Valery I. Chissov, Victor V. Sokolov, A. K. Trakhtenberg, A. S. Mamontov, L. A. Vaschakmadze, George A. Frank, E. V. Filonenko, L. V. Telegina, T. A. Belous, V. K. Gladunov, E. I. Aristarkhova, Natalia N. Zharkova, and V. D. Menenkov "Photodynamic therapy of early stage cancer of lung, esophagus, and stomach with two different photosensitizers", Proc. SPIE 2625, Photochemotherapy: Photodynamic Therapy and Other Modalities, (31 January 1996); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.230997

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