Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy
Volume 3, Issue 2 , Pages 96-98 , June 2006

Photodynamic therapy for Barrett's oesophagus and oesophageal carcinoma—How I do it

  • D. Mitton
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  • R. Ackroyd, MD(Dist), FRCS

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  2. Ackroyd R. Aminolaevulinic acid-induced photodynamic therapy in the treatment of dysplastic Barrett's oesophagus and adenocarcinoma. Lasers Med Sci. 1999;14:278–285
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  4. Ackroyd R, Kelty CJ, Brown NJ, Stephenson TJ, Stoddard CJ, Reed MW. Eradication of dysplastic Barrett's oesophagus using photodynamic therapy: long-term follow-up. Endoscopy. 2003;35(6):496–501
  5. Kelty CJ, Ackroyd R, Brown NJ, Stephenson TJ, Stoddard CJ, Reed MW. Endoscopic ablation of Barrett's oesophagus: a randomized-controlled trial of photodynamic therapy vs. argon plasma coagulation. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2004;20(11–12):1289–1296
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PII: S1572-1000(06)00052-4

doi: 10.1016/j.pdpdt.2006.03.003

Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy
Volume 3, Issue 2 , Pages 96-98 , June 2006

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