Head & Neck Oncology

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Open Access Commentary

Photodynamic therapy vs. photochemical internalization: The surgical margin

Waseem Jerjes, Tahwinder Upile, Hani Radhi and Colin Hopper

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Head & Neck Oncology 2011, 3:53 doi:10.1186/1758-3284-3-53

Published: 22 December 2011

Abstract (provisional)

Controlling tumour margins in head and neck surgery is of the utmost importance in preventing loco-regional spread and distant metastasis, which will ultimately lead to a significant reduction in morbidity and mortality. We comment on the surgical margins in photodynamic therapy and photochemical internalization.

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