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Photochemotherapy MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Photochemotherapy
Tree Number(s)
E02.186.500
E02.319.685
E02.774.722
Unique ID
D010778
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010778
Annotation
"therapy using oral or topical photosensitizing agents with subsequent exposure to light"; IM; coord with disease /‌drug ther (IM)
Scope Note
Therapy using oral or topical photosensitizing agents with subsequent exposure to light.
Entry Version
PHOTOCHEMOTHER
Entry Term(s)
Blue Light Photodynamic Therapy
Photodynamic Therapy
Red Light PDT
Red Light Photodynamic Therapy
Therapy, Photodynamic
Previous Indexing
Light (1966-1977)
Ultraviolet Therapy (1966-1977)
Public MeSH Note
78
History Note
78
Date Established
1978/01/01
Date of Entry
1977/03/01
Revision Date
2023/08/28
Photochemotherapy Preferred
Blue Light Photodynamic Therapy Narrower
Red Light Photodynamic Therapy Narrower
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