Photodynamic Therapy for Prostate Cancer
  • Subjects: Biology
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  • Submitted by:
    Hicham Wahnou
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  • Release Date: 2023-09-03
  • photodynamic therapy
  • prostate cancer
  • reactive oxygen species
  • cell death
  • photosensitizers
  • Novel Anticancer Strategies
  • clinical trials
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This video is adapted from 10.3390/pharmaceutics15061767

Prostate cancer is a significant global health issue, and existing treatments like surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy have drawbacks. Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a promising alternative. It's minimally invasive and precise, using photosensitizers (PSs) activated by light to generate reactive oxygen species (ROS) that can kill cancer cells.

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Wahnou, H. Photodynamic Therapy for Prostate Cancer. Encyclopedia. Available online: https://encyclopedia.pub/video/video_detail/908 (accessed on 21 July 2024).
Wahnou H. Photodynamic Therapy for Prostate Cancer. Encyclopedia. Available at: https://encyclopedia.pub/video/video_detail/908. Accessed July 21, 2024.
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