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SUBMITTER: Ishida N
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7290876 | biostudies-literature | 2020 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ishida Natsuki N Osawa Satoshi S Miyazu Takahiro T Kaneko Masanao M Tamura Satoshi S Tani Shinya S Yamade Mihoko M Iwaizumi Moriya M Hamaya Yasushi Y Furuta Takahisa T Sugimoto Ken K
Journal of clinical medicine 20200517 5
A phase II study of second-generation photodynamic therapy (PDT) using talaporfin sodium has shown excellent treatment results for esophageal cancer with local failure after chemoradiotherapy (CRT) or radiotherapy (RT). However, only a few studies have reported this therapy in clinical practice. This study aimed to confirm the efficacy and safety of salvage PDT using talaporfin sodium for esophageal cancer in various clinical situations. Twelve patients with esophageal cancer with local failure ...[more]