Photodynamic therapy using talaporfin sodium for unresectable malignant glioma

Shinjiro Fukami¹, Jiro Akimoto^1,2, Kenta Nagai¹, Michihiro Kohno¹

¹Department of Neurosurgery, Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan; ²Department of Neurosurgery, Kohsei Chuo General Hospital,Tokyo, Japan

Suppression of growth of transplanted astrocytoma cells transfected with luciferase in mice by bioluminescence activated, systemic, photodynamic therapy

Jane Ng^1,2,4, Nico Henriquez^1,5, Norman Williams², Alexander MacRobert², Marco Novelli³, Dahmane Oukrif³, Neil Kitchen⁶, Stephen Bown²

¹Queen Square Institute of Neurology, University College London; ²Division of Surgery, University College London, United Kingdom; ³Department of Pathology, University College London; ⁴The Oregon Clinic, Portland, Oregon, USA; ⁵Institute of Cancer Research, Sutton, UK; ⁶National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, University College London Hospitals

Cyclic ruthenium-peptide conjugates for brain-targeted photoactivated chemotherapy

Sylvestre Bonnet¹, Liyan Zhang¹, Peiyuan Wang², Zhou Xue-quan¹, Ludovic Bretin¹, Xiaolong Zeng², Zeng Husiev¹, Ehider Polanco Rivas¹, Lukas Wijayab¹, Tarita Biver³, Sylvia Le Dévédec¹, Wen Sun², Gangyin Zhao¹, Ewa Snaar-Jagalska¹

¹Leiden University, Netherlands, The; ²Dalian University of Technology, P. R. China; ³University of Pisa, Italy

High irradiance balloon design for intraoperative photoimmunotherapy

Robert Perttilä, Elias Kokko, Petteri Uusimaa

Modulight Corp, Finland

In vitro Proof of Concept of Photodynamic Therapy Efficiency in the Treatment of Glioblastoma

Bastien Gouges^1,2, Laura Coulardeau², Guillaume Grolez², Nicolas Reyns^1,2, Nadira Delhem²

¹Department of Neurosurgery, CHU Lille, F-59000 Lille, France, France; ²Univ. Lille, Inserm, CHU Lille, U1189 - ONCO-THAI - Assisted Laser Therapy and Immunotherapy for Oncology, F-59000 Lille, France

Interstitial photodynamic therapy of glioblastoma: An MRI-based follow-up analysis

Marco Foglar¹, Maximilian Aumiller^1,2, Stefanie Quach³, Katja Bochmann^4,5, Alexander Buchner², Mohamed El Fahim¹, Herbert Stepp^1,2, Ronald Sroka^1,2, Niklas Thon³, Robert Forbrig⁴, Adrian Rühm^1,2

¹Laser-Forschungslabor, LIFE-Zentrum, University Hospital, LMU Munich, Germany; ²Department of Urology, University Hospital, LMU Munich, Germany; ³Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital, LMU Munich, Germany; ⁴Department of Neuroradiology, University Hospital, LMU Munich, Germany; ⁵Max Planck Institute for Psychiatry, Max Planck Society, Munich, Germany

Simulation of Intraoperative PDT for Glioblastoma using Monte Carlo Radiative Transport

Louise Finlayson¹, Lewis McMillan¹, Szabolcs Suveges², Douglas Steele², Raluca Eftimie³, Dumitru Trucu², C. Tom A. Brown¹, Ewan Eadie⁴, Kismet Hossain-Ibrahim^2,4, Kenneth Wood¹

¹University of St Andrews, United Kingdom; ²University of Dundee, United Kingdom; ³Université de Bourgogne Franche-Comté, France; ⁴Ninewells Hospital, United Kingdom

The use of fibrin glue for the local delivery of drugs and photosensitizers in photochemical internalization

Steen Madsen¹, Akhil Chandekar², Lina Nguyen², Henry Hirschberg^1,2

¹University of Nevada, Las Vegas, United States of America; ²Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Clinic, University of California, Irvine, United States of America