Blood flow responses to photodynamic therapy with two photosensitizers: Photofrin and motexafin lutetium (MLu)

Guoqiang Yu, T. M. Busch, T. Durduran, C. Zhou, X. Xing, T. C. Zhu, F. C. Jarod, S. B. Malkowicz, S. J. Hahn, A. G. Yodh

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Abstract

Diffuse correlation spectroscopy has been applied for real-time monitoring of tumor blood flow responses to photodynamic therapy using two photosensitizers: Photofrin and Motexafin lutetium (MLu). The different photosensitizers exhibited different blood flow dynamics during PDT.

Original languageEnglish (US)
PagesBSuD2
DOIs
StatePublished - 2008
Externally publishedYes
EventBiomedical Optics, BIOMED 2008 - St. Petersburg, FL, United States
Duration: Mar 16 2008Mar 19 2008

Other

OtherBiomedical Optics, BIOMED 2008
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySt. Petersburg, FL
Period3/16/083/19/08

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Biomaterials
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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