Photodynamic therapy for intraepithelial neoplasia of the lower genital tract.
Photodynamic Diagnosis (PDD) and Therapy (PDT) are modern methods which are evaluated in different fields in gynaecology. PDT has been successfully evaluated in human papillomavirus-related (HPV) genital dysplasia like CIN and VIN. The aim of this review is to give an overview about current applications.
Soergel
Philipp
P
University Women's Hospital, Hanover Medical School, Carl-Neuberg-Strasse 1, 30625 Hanover, Germany. soergel.philipp@mh-hannover.de
Hillemanns
Peter
P
D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010778:Photochemotherapy / Q000639:trends*; D017319:Photosensitizing Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002583:Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy*; D002578:Uterine Cervical Dysplasia / Q000188:drug therapy*
D017319:Photosensitizing Agents