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Laser hybrid and phototherapeutic technologies for oncology

1999; SPIE; Volume: 4059; Linguagem: Inglês

10.1117/12.375264

1996-756X

Vladimir P. Zharov, Yulian A. Menyaev, Konstantin L. Kalinin, A A Borisov, Alexei S. Latyshev, М. Л. Стаханов, Л. З. Вельшер, Margarita B. Zhitkova, В. В. Соколов, Д. Г. Сухин, V.P. Sarantsev,

Laser Design and Applications

This review reflect the latest achievements of Russian science in the field of creating laser and phototherapeutic combined technologies for oncology. This article tackles the problem of further developing laser-ultrasonic medical technologies and its applications in oncology. The comparison and the features of alternative sources for photodynamic therapy including the lasers, the lamps with spectral filters and LED array are considered. The application photomatrix system for treatment posmastectomy oedema are presented. The possibilities of laser transcutaneous photosensitizer delivery methods are discussed.