Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy
Volume 3, Issue 3 , Pages 184-189, September 2006

Biophotonics and immune responses—Highlights from a new SPIE photonics west conference (BIOS 2006)

  • Wei R. Chen, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physics and Engineering, University of Central Oklahoma, 100 North University Drive, Edmond, OK 73034, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 405 974 5198; fax: +1 405 974 3812.
    • ,
  • Zheng Huang

      Affiliations

    • Radiation Oncology Department, Colorado University Health Sciences Center, 1600 Pierce Street, Denver, CO 80214, USA

published online 26 May 2006.

Summary 

This report summarizes some highlights from the “Biophotonics and Immune Responses”, a new 2006 SPIE Photonics West Biomedical Optics (BIOS 2006) Conference. Some exciting recent progresses in host immune responses elicited by photodynamic therapy and other novel phototherapies are discussed.

Keywords: Biophotonics, Photodynamic therapy, Phototherapy, Immune responses

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PII: S1572-1000(06)00062-7

doi:10.1016/j.pdpdt.2006.04.002

Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy
Volume 3, Issue 3 , Pages 184-189, September 2006

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