Bladder cancer, the most common malignancy of the urinary tract, can be quite difficult to detect or diagnose. The vast majority of patients are diagnosed with a non-muscle-invasive
For many years, photodynamic therapy (PDT) has been used quite successfully as a non-toxic alternative to surgery for various types of skin cancer. The light-based therapy has consistently
This image shows the successful photodynamic treatment of stomach cancer using the photosensitizer, Bremachlorin®. The study was presented by Dr. Vladimir Romanov in May 2013 at the 14th
Periodontal disease, also known as periodontitis, is an extremely common dental disease. Last year, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that roughly half of all American
Biowarfare and bioterrorism are terms that describe the use of biological weapons such as infectious organisms or toxins. Though we tend to think of biowarfare as a modern
As we saw in Part 1, Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) can bring about an effective anti-tumor immune response that may contribute to the eradication of both tumors and metastases. As
Photodynamic therapy, or PDT, entails the use of a light-sensitizing agent that captures and transmit light energy to cause the destruction of diseased cells. One of the fascinating
Since 2003, the NHF has supported the successful completion of nine studies related to applications such as Bremachlorin-PDT and Photoimmunotherapy. Many of the studies are described in our publications. For