Does 5-ALA have a radiosensitizing effect?

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Conference object 01 Jan 2014Embargo end date: 13 May 2014 English Publisher:German Medical Science GMS Publishing House; Düsseldorf

Authors: Nemes, A; Senner, V; Greve, B; Stummer, W; Ewelt, C;

doi: 10.3205/14dgnc175

Does 5-ALA have a radiosensitizing effect?

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Objective: Emitting red light and the generation of reactive oxygen species are two physical reactions of protoporphyrin IX (PPIX) upon irradiation with different wavelength of light. These two mechanisms are widely used either as an intraoperative tumor marker or to directly “attack” [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]

65. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie (DGNC)

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ddc: 610, glioma, 5-ALA, 610 Medical sciences; Medicine, radiotherapy

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