5-Aminolevulinic acid-mediated photodynamic therapy for oral cancers and precancers

• Main Authors: Hsin-Ming Chen (Author), Chuan-Hang Yu (Author), Hung-Pin Lin (Author), Shih-Jung Cheng (Author), Chun-Pin Chiang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2012-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Previous studies have used both systemic and topical 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA)-mediated photodynamic therapy (PDT) to treat oral precancers including oral leukoplakia (OL), oral erythroleukoplakia (OEL), and oral verrucous hyperplasia (OVH) as well as oral cancers including oral verrucous carcinom...