Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy
Volume 5, Issue 1 , Pages 10-18 , March 2008

Update on the current indications, practice and results of photodynamic therapy (PDT) in early central lung cancer (ECLC)

  • K. Moghissi
    • ,
  • K. Dixon, BA (Hons)

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: The Yorkshire Laser Centre, Goole & District Hospital, Woodland Avenue, Goole, East Yorkshire DN14 6RX, UK. Tel.: +44 1724 290456; fax: +44 1724 290456.

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doi: 10.1016/j.pdpdt.2007.11.001

Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy
Volume 5, Issue 1 , Pages 10-18 , March 2008

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