Investigation of Photodynamic Therapy Promoted by Cherenkov Light Activated Photosensitizers-New Aspects and Revelations

• Main Authors: Lisa Hübinger (Author), Kerstin Wetzig (Author), Roswitha Runge (Author), Holger Hartmann (Author), Falk Tillner (Author), Katja Tietze (Author), Marc Pretze (Author), David Kästner (Author), Robert Freudenberg (Author), Claudia Brogsitter (Author), Jörg Kotzerke (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This work investigates the proposed enhanced efficacy of photodynamic therapy (PDT) by activating photosensitizers (PSs) with Cherenkov light (CL). The approaches of Yoon et al. to test the effect of CL with external radiation were taken up and refined. The results were used to transfer the applied...