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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: 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 Introduced: 1978/01/01
Last Updated: 2026/01/01

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Photochemotherapy MeSH Descriptor Data 2026