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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Photofrin"”.
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Photofrin-Mediated Electroporation-Assisted Photodynamic Therapy of MCF-7 Human Breast Cancer and B16-F10 Mouse Melanoma Cells
… cancerous cells in the presence of Photofrin would increase an intracellular uptake of the photosensitizer, and would correlate to a higher degree of cytotoxicity in the cell lines. We conducted spectrophotometric intracellular concentration assays and observed a consistent and …
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Photodynamic therapy of squamous cell carcinoma : an evaluation of a new photosensitizing agent and photoimmunoconjugate
… (BPD), to the standard agent presently in use, Photofrin II, in a hamster cheek pouch model of squamous cell carcinoma. As well we have investigated the potential of using a tumor specific monoclonal antibody - BPD conjugate to improve the tumor localizing properties of BPD. Treatment consisted …
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Investigation into the potential of methylene blue and its derivatives to be used in the photodynamic therapy of non-pigmented and pigmented cells
… species in vivo. The porphyrin molecule, Photofrin®, is the only photosensitizer currently registered for clinical use but is associated with several problems. Most disappointing is the fact that Photofrin® accumulates not only in malignant tissue but also in other organs, such as the …
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Development of porphyrin-antiangiogenic antibody immunoconjugates for photodynamic therapy
… available photosensitisers, including Photofrin and Foscan, only exhibit a passive selectively towards cancerous tissue. Therapeutically, this results in a variety of unfavourable characteristics, obstructing PDT from becoming a more viable cancer treatment. Research has been directed …
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Einfluß der Photodynamischen Therapie auf die Neointimabildung vor und nach Stentimplantation in die Arteria femoralis des Hausschweines
… Therapie durch lokal appliziertes Photofrin® mittels porösem Ballon kurz vor oder kurz nach Stentimplantation in der Lage ist, die Intimahyperplasie zu minimieren. Außerdem sollte in Zusammenhang mit der Stentimplantation beurteilt werden, zu welchem Zeitpunkt die Photodynamische …
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Three-photon Absorption Process In Organic Dyes Enhanced By Surface Plasmon Resonance
… the use of 3PA in photodynamic therapy using Photofrin, the only drug approved by the FDA for PDT.