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Photodynamic therapy for Barrett's esophagus and esophageal carcinoma

Clinical Endoscopy (2013) 46(1) 30-37
DOI: 10.5946/ce.2013.46.1.30
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This paper reviews the use of photodynamic therapy (PDT) in patients with Barrett's esophagus and esophageal carcinoma. We describe the history of PDT, mechanics, photosensitizers for PDT in patients with esophageal disease. Finally, we discuss its utility and limitations in this setting. © 2013 Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.

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Qumseya, B. J., David, W., & Wolfsen, H. C. (2013). Photodynamic therapy for Barrett’s esophagus and esophageal carcinoma. Clinical Endoscopy, 46(1), 30–37. https://doi.org/10.5946/ce.2013.46.1.30

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