Expert Consensus on the Clinical Application of Photodynamic Therapy for Esophageal Cancer in China(The 2024 Revision)
Chinese Anti-Cancer Association Photodynamic Therapy Professional Committee
Chinese Anti-Cancer Association Infectious Oncology Committee
Photodynamic Therapy and Rehabilitation Committee of China Rehabilitation Medical Association
Abstract：Photodynamic therapy(PDT)is a new treatment method for malignant tumors,which can be applied to a variety of tumors,so as to achieve the purpose of radical or palliative treatment.Photodynamic therapy has little trauma,strong tissue specificity,and can be repeated treatment,which plays an important role in the treatment of early or middle and advanced esophageal cancer.This paper describes in detail the indications,contraindications,management of complications and evaluation criteria of efficacy of photodynamic therapy for esophageal cancer,and reached a consensus after discussion by the expert group.
Keywords：esophagus cancerphotodynamic therapyexpert consensus
Publication Date：2024-09-30
Online Publishing Date：2026-09-12(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：9( 161-169 )