title: Successful full term pregnancy and delivery after concurrent chemo-photodynamic therapy (CCPDT) for the uterine cervical cancer staged 1B1 and 1B2: Preserving fertility in young women.
abstract: ► Photodynamic therapy can treat lesions with highly reactive single oxygen. ► CCPDT (Concurrent Chemo Photodynamic Therapy) is defined as PDT with chemotherapy. ► CCPDT can treat larger and deeper lesions than PDT due to PCI concept. ► Complete remission would be possible in uterine cervical cancer by CCPDT. ► Uterine cervix and corpus can be preserved in CCPDT.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chosun University, Gwang-ju, Republic of Korea.
authors.forename: Tae-Gyu
authors.initials: TG
authors.lastname: Ahn
authors.affiliation: Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, School of Medicine, Chosun University, Gwang-ju, Republic of Korea.
authors.forename: Byoung-Rai
authors.initials: BR
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.affiliation: Department of Biomedical Engineering and Radiology, School of Medicine, The Catholic University of Taegu, Republic of Korea.
authors.forename: Jong-Ki
authors.initials: JK
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Creation and Love Women's Hospital, Gwang-ju, Republic of Korea.
authors.forename: Bum-Chae
authors.initials: BC
authors.lastname: Choi
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chosun University, Gwang-ju, Republic of Korea.
authors.forename: Sei-Jun
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Han
keywords: Carboplatin; Photodynamic therapy; Uterine cervical cancer