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Photodynamic diagnosis (PDD) using fluorescence techniques is a sensitive method for localizing small tumours. Photodynamic therapy (PDT) add support to efficient treatment of superficial human malignancies [1].
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Sroka, R., Beyer, W., Gossner, L., Sassy, T., Stocker, S., Baumgartner, R. (1996). Pharmacokinetic of 5-ALA-lnduced porphyrins in Tumourbearing Mice. In: Waidelich, W., Staehler, G., Waidelich, R. (eds) Laser in der Medizin / Laser in Medicine. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-80264-5_25
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