title: Endoluminal tracheal stenting prior to head and neck PDT.
authors.affiliation: Head and Neck Unit, University College London Hospital NHS Trust, London, UK; Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, UCL Eastman Dental Institute, London, UK. Electronic address: abdullahalgharib@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Abdullah M A
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Algharib
authors.affiliation: Head and Neck Unit, University College London Hospital NHS Trust, London, UK; Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, UCL Eastman Dental Institute, London, UK; Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry, University of Mosul, Mosul, Iraq; Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, National Medical Laser Centre, UCL Medical School, London, UK.
authors.forename: Ahmed
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Sultan
authors.affiliation: Head and Neck Unit, University College London Hospital NHS Trust, London, UK; Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, UCL Eastman Dental Institute, London, UK.
authors.forename: Jeet
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Parekh
authors.affiliation: Head and Neck Unit, University College London Hospital NHS Trust, London, UK.
authors.forename: Francis
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Vaz
authors.affiliation: Head and Neck Unit, University College London Hospital NHS Trust, London, UK; Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, UCL Eastman Dental Institute, London, UK; Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, National Medical Laser Centre, UCL Medical School, London, UK.
authors.forename: Colin
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Hopper
mesh_terms: D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008652:Mesoporphyrins / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008875:Middle Aged; D010778:Photochemotherapy / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000379:methods*; D017319:Photosensitizing Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000077195:Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck; D015607:Stents; D014135:Tracheal Stenosis / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000517:prevention & control*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D008652:Mesoporphyrins; D017319:Photosensitizing Agents; C072269:temoporfin
keywords: Photodynamic therapy; Recurrent head and neck cancer; Tracheal stent