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Esophageal Cancer : Alternative Therapies

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Source:ADAM
Date:July 22, 2008
Photodynamic therapy(PDT) involves intravenously injecting a drug that is absorbed by cancer cells and kills them after they are exposed to specific laser beams. PDT can be used for palliation, but it also cured some early esophageal cancers durin...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
PDT can be used for palliation, but it also cured some early esophageal cancers during preliminary studies. Researchers are comparing its benefits with those of more established therapies.Endoscopic laser therapy involves delivering short, powerfu...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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