photodynamic
/ˌfəʊtəʊdʌɪˈnamɪk
/adjective Medicine
Denoting treatment for cancer involving the injection of a cytotoxic compound which is relatively inactive until activated by a laser beam after collecting in the tumour: patients are being treated with photodynamic therapy...
- It is suitable for a number of medical applications including photodynamic therapy for cancer treatments, ophthalmology, and dermatology.
- New treatments such as photodynamic therapy and macular surgery may limit the extent of visual loss and in a few cases even restore sight.
- The efficacy of photodynamic treatment may be increased by adjuvant treatments.
- phenylamine
- phenylarsonic
- phenyl blue
- phenylbutazone
- phenylene
- phenylene blue
- phenylene brown
- phenylenediamine
- phenylephrine
- phenyl ether
- phenylethylamine
- phenylglycol
- phenylhydrazine
- phenylhydrazone
- phenylic
- phenylic acid
- phenylimide
- phenylketonuria
- phenylketonuric
- phenylmercuric
- phenylmercuric acetate
- phenylmercuric nitrate
- phenylmercury
- phenylpropanolamine
- phenylpropiolic