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CpG oligodeoxynucleotide as immune adjuvant enhances photodynamic therapy response in murine metastatic breast cancer.
Journal of biophotonics - 1 Nov 2014
Xia Yumin, Gupta Gaurav K, Castano Ana P, Mroz Pawel, Avci Pinar, Hamblin Michael R
Abstract excerpt
Breast cancer is the most common cause of cancer death in women. The side effects and complications following current breast cancer therapy can be devastating. Moreover, the prognosis in late stages of the diseases is usually poor. Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a promising cancer treatment modality that is capable of both local tumor destruction and immune stimulation. However, treatment with PDT alone is often...
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