Photodynamic therapy is a photochemistry-based approach, approved for the treatment of
several malignant and non-malignant pathologies. It relies on the use of a non-toxic, light …

Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) is an approved treatment modality, which is presently
receiving great attention due to its limited invasiveness, high selectivity and limited …

Background Fluorescence diagnostics with two different wide field-of-view imaging systems
with fluorescence excitation at 405 nm and 635 nm, respectively, were compared. Both …

Background The study aims to develop a method for phototheranostics of tumors in the near-
infrared (NIR) range using protoporphyrin IX (PpIX) and chlorin e6 (Ce6) photosensitizers …

Malignant melanoma is the cause of 80% of deaths in skin cancer patients. Treatment of
melanoma in the 4th stage of clinical advancement, in which inoperable metastasis occur …

Skin cancer, including basal cell carcinoma, melanoma, and squamous cell carcinoma, is
conventionally treated by surgery, phototherapy, immunotherapy, and chemotherapy. For …

Abstract Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) and Photothermal Therapy (PTT) have been in
development for many decades and have gone through several iterations of improvement …

BACKGROUND Blue light is the most energetic portion of the visible light spectrum. Recent
awareness of its ubiquity and potential has led to greater developments in therapeutic uses …

“Melanoma is a serious form of skin cancer that begins in cells known as melanocytes and
more dangerous due to its spreading ability to other organs more rapidly if it is not treated at …

Objectives The main intention of this paper is to propose a new Improved K-means
clustering algorithm, by optimally tuning the centroids. Methods This paper introduces a new …