The first experience of the application of photodynamic therapy for esophageal cancer in the Astrakhan Regional Clinical Oncologic Dispensary (a case report)
https://doi.org/10.37895/2071-8004-2022-26-3-4-16-20
Abstract
A case report of the application of endoscopic photodynamic therapy in a patient with inoperable squamous-cell cancer of the middle-thoracic part of the esophagus is presented. Two sessions of photodynamic therapy with a 1.5 month interval have been performed. Photosensitizer Photodithazin and a diode laser were used for the treatment. No complications were observed. The treatment resulted in a complete tumor resorption.
About the Authors
D. N. Bogomolov
Astrakhan Regional Clinical Oncologic Dispensary
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Bogomolov Dmitry – Head of the Department of Endoscopy
Astrakhan
E. R. Gasanova
Astrakhan Regional Clinical Oncologic Dispensary
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Gasanova Elvira – Deputy Chief Medical Officer
Astrakhan
E. P. Stranadko
Skobelkin State Scientific Center of Laser Medicine FMBA of Russia
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Stranadko Eugeniy – Dr. Sc. (Med.), Professor, Head of the Department of Laser Oncology and Photodynamic Therapy
Moscow
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Bogomolov D.N., Gasanova E.R., Stranadko E.P. The first experience of the application of photodynamic therapy for esophageal cancer in the Astrakhan Regional Clinical Oncologic Dispensary (a case report). Laser Medicine. 2022;26(3-4):16-20. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.37895/2071-8004-2022-26-3-4-16-20
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