Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy
Volume 2, Issue 2 , Pages 135-147 , June 2005

Photodynamic therapy in the management of malignant pleural mesothelioma: A review

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doi: 10.1016/S1572-1000(05)00059-1

Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy
Volume 2, Issue 2 , Pages 135-147 , June 2005