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ArticleCancers2026

Postoperative Diffusion-Weighted Imaging Hyperintensity Following Combined Photodynamic Diagnosis and Therapy Using 5-Aminolevulinic Acid and Talaporfin Sodium in Malignant Brain Tumors.

Takumi Inaba, Narushi Sugii, Hidehiro Kohzuki, Shunichiro Miki, Takao Tsurubuchi, Masahide Matsuda, Eiichi Ishikawa

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Article in Cancers, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Takumi InabaDepartment of Neurosurgery, Mito Medical Center, National Hospital Organization, Ibaraki 311-3193, Ibaraki, Japan.
Narushi SugiiDepartment of Neurosurgery, Institute of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba 305-8577, Ibaraki, Japan.ORCID 0000-0001-7255-9776
Hidehiro KohzukiDepartment of Neurosurgery, Ibaraki Prefectural Central Hospital, Kasama 309-1793, Ibaraki, Japan.
Shunichiro MikiDepartment of Neurosurgery, Institute of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba 305-8577, Ibaraki, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-9625-8668
Takao TsurubuchiDepartment of Neurosurgery, Ibaraki Prefectural Central Hospital, Kasama 309-1793, Ibaraki, Japan.
Masahide MatsudaDepartment of Neurosurgery, Institute of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba 305-8577, Ibaraki, Japan.ORCID 0000-0003-2857-0374
Eiichi IshikawaDepartment of Neurosurgery, Institute of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba 305-8577, Ibaraki, Japan.ORCID 0000-0001-9224-9767

Funding

Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology KAKENHI [24K02554]
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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5-aminolevulinic aciddiffusion-weighted imaginghyperintensityphotodynamic diagnosisphotodynamic therapytalaporfin sodium

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PMID42588696
PMCPMC13464579

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