Pleural Photodynamic Therapy and Surgery in Lung Cancer and Thymoma Patients with Pleural Spread
Pleural Photodynamic Therapy and Surgery in Lung Cancer and Thymoma Patients with Pleural Spread
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Pleural spread is difficult to treat in malignancies, especially in lung cancer and thymoma. Monotherapy with surgery fails to have a better survival benefit than palliative chemotherapy, the currently accepted treatment. Photodynamic therapy utilizes a photosensitizer to target the tumor site, and the tumor is exposed to light after performing a p...
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Pleural Photodynamic Therapy and Surgery in Lung Cancer and Thymoma Patients with Pleural Spread
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1697422758
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1697422758
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0133230
