Custom-designed Verasonics-based multi-wavelength photoacoustic and ultrasound imaging: from technical advances to preclinical applications in cancer.
Biomed Opt Express. 2025;16(12):5279-5298 - PMID: 41394496 - PMCID: PMC12698091 - DOI: 10.1364/BOE.577766
Imaging protoporphyrin IX photoproduct accumulation as a dosimetry reporter for monitoring photodynamic therapy of oral cancer.
J Biomed Opt. 2025;30(Suppl 3):S34114 - PMID: 41377090 - PMCID: PMC12688037 - DOI: 10.1117/1.JBO.30.S3.S34114
3D photogrammetry quantifies the size of basal cell carcinoma lesions with submillimeter accuracy: high correlation with lesion response to photodynamic therapy.
J Biomed Opt. 2025;30(Suppl 3):S34107 - PMID: 41018121 - PMCID: PMC12463384 - DOI: 10.1117/1.JBO.30.S3.S34107
ALA-based photodynamic priming in murine skin increases blood flow and oxygenation.
J Biomed Opt. 2025;30(Suppl 3):S34106 - PMID: 40949529 - PMCID: PMC12433272 - DOI: 10.1117/1.JBO.30.S3.S34106
Reduction of photobleaching effects in photoacoustic imaging using noise agnostic, platform-flexible deep-learning methods.
J Biomed Opt. 2025;30(Suppl 3):S34102 - PMID: 40443946 - PMCID: PMC12118878 - DOI: 10.1117/1.JBO.30.S3.S34102
Fine-Tuning Photochemical Immunogenic Cell Death by a Panel of Verteporfin-Lipid Nanoparticles: A Data-Driven Approach.
Photodynamic therapy using talaporfin sodium and semiconductor laser induces dose and time dependent cytocidal effect for human glioma derived stem cells.
Photodiagnosis Photodyn Ther. 2025;56:105215 - PMID: 40915515 - DOI: 10.1016/j.pdpdt.2025.105215
High-dose oral Vitamin D in combination with photodynamic therapy can accelerate the clearance rate of basal cell carcinoma: A randomized clinical trial.
Photodiagnosis Photodyn Ther. 2025;55:104704 - PMID: 40633744 - DOI: 10.1016/j.pdpdt.2025.104704
A Clinical Trial to Determine the Impact of Tumor Size, Histological Subtype, and Vitamin D Status on the Therapeutic Response of Basal Cell Carcinoma to Photodynamic Therapy.
Photodynamic priming with red light triggers adaptive immune responses in a pancreatic cancer mouse model.
J Photochem Photobiol B. 2025;265:113126 - PMID: 40007355 - PMCID: PMC11895200 - DOI: 10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2025.113126
Pressure-enhanced sensing of tissue oxygenation via endogenous porphyrin: Implications for dynamic visualization of cancer in surgery.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024;121(34):e2405628121 - PMID: 39141355 - PMCID: PMC11348300 - DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2405628121
PD-L1 Immune Checkpoint Targeted Photoactivable Liposomes (iTPALs) Prime the Stroma of Pancreatic Tumors and Promote Self-Delivery.
Adv Healthc Mater. 2024;13(19):e2304340 - PMID: 38324463 - PMCID: PMC11281872 - DOI: 10.1002/adhm.202304340
Shedding Light on Chemoresistance: The Perspective of Photodynamic Therapy in Cancer Management.
Combined dual-channel fluorescence depth sensing of indocyanine green and protoporphyrin IX kinetics in subcutaneous murine tumors.
J Biomed Opt. 2024;30(Suppl 1):S13709 - PMID: 39559531 - PMCID: PMC11571966 - DOI: 10.1117/1.JBO.30.S1.S13709
Efficacy of photodynamic therapy using 5-aminolevulinic acid-induced photosensitization is enhanced in pancreatic cancer cells with acquired drug resistance.
Photodiagnosis Photodyn Ther. 2024;50:104362 - PMID: 39395619 - PMCID: PMC11645186 - DOI: 10.1016/j.pdpdt.2024.104362
Effect of treatment frequency on the efficacy of superhydrophobic antimicrobial photodynamic therapy of periodontitis in a wistar rat model.
Photochem Photobiol. 2024;101(3):592-608 - PMID: 39387243 - PMCID: PMC11982352 - DOI: 10.1111/php.14021
Fractionated photoimmunotherapy stimulates an anti-tumour immune response: an integrated mathematical and in vitro study.
Br J Cancer. 2024;131(8):1378-1386 - PMID: 39261715 - PMCID: PMC11473784 - DOI: 10.1038/s41416-024-02844-y
Superhydrophobic Dressing for Singlet Oxygen Delivery in Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy against Multidrug-Resistant Bacterial Biofilms.
ACS Appl Bio Mater. 2024;7(9):6175-6185 - PMID: 39166743 - PMCID: PMC11409211 - DOI: 10.1021/acsabm.4c00733
Engineering photodynamics for treatment, priming and imaging.
Nat Rev Bioeng. 2024;2(9):752-769 - PMID: 39927170 - PMCID: PMC11801064 - DOI: 10.1038/s44222-024-00196-z
Temporal dynamics of fluorescence and photoacoustic signals of a Cetuximab-IRDye800 conjugate in EGFR-overexpressing tumors.
Health Care Innovation for Low-Resource Settings: The Value of Local Immersion and Partnership.
IEEE Pulse. 2024;15(1):9-14 - PMID: 38619927 - DOI: 10.1109/MPULS.2024.3370429
Treatment of nonmelanoma skin cancer with pro-differentiation agents and photodynamic therapy: Preclinical and clinical studies (Review).
Photochem Photobiol. 2024;100(6):1541-1560 - PMID: 38310633 - PMCID: PMC11297983 - DOI: 10.1111/php.13914
Combination of vitamin D and photodynamic therapy enhances immune responses in murine models of squamous cell skin cancer.
Photodiagnosis Photodyn Ther. 2024;45:103983 - PMID: 38281610 - PMCID: PMC11197882 - DOI: 10.1016/j.pdpdt.2024.103983
Red light-activated depletion of drug-refractory glioblastoma stem cells and chemosensitization of an acquired-resistant mesenchymal phenotype.
Photochem Photobiol. 2024;101(1):215-229 - PMID: 38922889 - PMCID: PMC11664018 - DOI: 10.1111/php.13985
Methods for assessing and removing non-specific photoimmunotherapy damage in patient-derived tumor cell culture models.
Photochem Photobiol. 2024;101(1):4-20 - PMID: 38728432 - PMCID: PMC11550265 - DOI: 10.1111/php.13957
Minocycline and photodynamic priming significantly improve chemotherapy efficacy in heterotypic spheroids of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.
J Photochem Photobiol B. 2024;255:112910 - PMID: 38663337 - PMCID: PMC11088523 - DOI: 10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2024.112910
Fluorescence-guided photoimmunotherapy using targeted nanotechnology and ML7710 to manage peritoneal carcinomatosis.
Superhydrophobic Tipped Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy Device for the In Vivo Treatment of Periodontitis Using a Wistar Rat Model.
ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 2023;15(43):50083-50094 - PMID: 37862708 - PMCID: PMC10800031 - DOI: 10.1021/acsami.3c12820
Optimizing Axial and Peripheral Substitutions in Si-Centered Naphthalocyanine Dyes for Enhancing Aqueous Solubility and Photoacoustic Signal Intensity.
Dual-Function Antibody Conjugate-Enabled Photoimmunotherapy Complements Fluorescence and Photoacoustic Imaging of Head and Neck Cancer Spheroids.
Bioconjug Chem. 2023;35(1):51-63 - PMID: 38128912 - PMCID: PMC10797594 - DOI: 10.1021/acs.bioconjchem.3c00406
Clinical assessment of a low-cost, hand-held, smartphone-attached intraoral imaging probe for 5-aminolevulinic acid photodynamic therapy monitoring and guidance.
J Biomed Opt. 2023;28(8):082809 - PMID: 37483565 - PMCID: PMC10362156 - DOI: 10.1117/1.JBO.28.8.082809
Photodynamic augmentation of oncolytic virus therapy for central nervous system malignancies.
Cancer Lett. 2023;572:216363 - PMID: 37619813 - PMCID: PMC10529118 - DOI: 10.1016/j.canlet.2023.216363
Correction: High Vascular Delivery of EGF, but Low Receptor Binding Rate Is Observed in AsPC-1 Tumors as Compared to Normal Pancreas.
Mol Imaging Biol. 2023;25(6):1150 - PMID: 37789104 - DOI: 10.1007/s11307-023-01862-1
Significant Association of Poly-A and Fok1 Polymorphic Alleles of the Vitamin D Receptor with Vitamin D Serum Levels and Incidence of Squamous Cutaneous Neoplasia.
J Invest Dermatol. 2023;143(8):1538-1547 - PMID: 36813159 - PMCID: PMC10439970 - DOI: 10.1016/j.jid.2023.01.028
A single photodynamic priming protocol augments delivery of ⍺-PD-L1 mAbs and induces immunogenic cell death in head and neck tumors.
Photochem Photobiol. 2023;100(6):1647-1658 - PMID: 37818742 - PMCID: PMC11006828 - DOI: 10.1111/php.13865
Immunofluorescence profiling of collagen subtypes is a predictor of treatment outcomes in pancreatic cancer.
J Photochem Photobiol B. 2023;250:112811 - PMID: 38000171 - PMCID: PMC10841621 - DOI: 10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2023.112811
Remediating Desmoplasia with EGFR-Targeted Photoactivable Multi-Inhibitor Liposomes Doubles Overall Survival in Pancreatic Cancer.
Adv Sci (Weinh). 2022;9(24):e2104594 - PMID: 35748165 - PMCID: PMC9404396 - DOI: 10.1002/advs.202104594
Towards Photodynamic Image-Guided Surgery of Head and Neck Tumors: Photodynamic Priming Improves Delivery and Diagnostic Accuracy of Cetuximab-IRDye800CW.
A fluorescent photoimmunoconjugate for imaging of cholesteatoma.
Spotlight on Photoactivatable Liposomes beyond Drug Delivery: An Enabler of Multitargeting of Molecular Pathways.
Bioconjug Chem. 2022;33(11):2041-2064 - PMID: 36197738 - PMCID: PMC10351218 - DOI: 10.1021/acs.bioconjchem.2c00376
Orthotopic Models of Pancreatic Cancer to Study PDT.
Methods Mol Biol. 2022;2451:163-173 - PMID: 35505017 - PMCID: PMC10515273 - DOI: 10.1007/978-1-0716-2099-1_12
Subcutaneous Xenograft Models for Studying PDT In Vivo.
Methods Mol Biol. 2022;2451:127-149 - PMID: 35505015 - PMCID: PMC10516195 - DOI: 10.1007/978-1-0716-2099-1_10
A Perfusion Model to Evaluate Response to Photodynamic Therapy in 3D Tumors.
Methods Mol Biol. 2022;2451:49-58 - PMID: 35505009 - DOI: 10.1007/978-1-0716-2099-1_4
Spatiotemporal Tracking of Different Cell Populations in Cancer Organoid Models for Investigations on Photodynamic Therapy.
Methods Mol Biol. 2022;2451:81-90 - PMID: 35505012 - DOI: 10.1007/978-1-0716-2099-1_7
Analysis of Treatment Effects on Structurally Complex Microtumor Cultures Using a Comprehensive Image Analysis Procedure.
Methods Mol Biol. 2022;2451:59-70 - PMID: 35505010 - DOI: 10.1007/978-1-0716-2099-1_5
High-Throughput Examination of Therapy-Induced Alterations in Redox Metabolism in Spheroid and Microtumor Models.
Methods Mol Biol. 2022;2451:71-80 - PMID: 35505011 - DOI: 10.1007/978-1-0716-2099-1_6
Photoimmunotherapy Retains Its Anti-Tumor Efficacy with Increasing Stromal Content in Heterotypic Pancreatic Cancer Spheroids.
Mol Pharm. 2022;19(7):2549-2563 - PMID: 35583476 - PMCID: PMC10443673 - DOI: 10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.2c00260
Paul K Strudler: The Oracle of RAD.
Photochem Photobiol. 2022;98(5):985-986 - PMID: 36114819 - DOI: 10.1111/php.13670
Dramatic destruction of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections with a simple combination of amoxicillin and light-activated methylene blue.
J Photochem Photobiol B. 2022;235:112563 - PMID: 36099788 - DOI: 10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2022.112563
Significant improvement of facial actinic keratoses after blue light photodynamic therapy with oral vitamin D pretreatment: An interventional cohort-controlled trial.
J Am Acad Dermatol. 2022;87(1):80-86 - PMID: 35314199 - PMCID: PMC9233022 - DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2022.02.067
Malaria Detection Accelerated: Combing a High-Throughput NanoZoomer Platform with a ParasiteMacro Algorithm.
Combination of 5-Fluorouracil with Photodynamic Therapy: Enhancement of Innate and Adaptive Immune Responses in a Murine Model of Actinic Keratosis†.
Photochem Photobiol. 2022;99(2):437-447 - PMID: 36039609 - PMCID: PMC10319084 - DOI: 10.1111/php.13706
Photodynamic and antibiotic therapy in combination against bacterial infections: efficacy, determinants, mechanisms, and future perspectives.
Adv Drug Deliv Rev. 2021;177:113941 - PMID: 34419503 - DOI: 10.1016/j.addr.2021.113941
EUS-guided verteporfin photodynamic therapy for pancreatic cancer.
Gastrointest Endosc. 2021;94(1):179-186 - PMID: 33647286 - PMCID: PMC10434704 - DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2021.02.027
Dramatic Reduction of Distant Pancreatic Metastases Using Local Light Activation of Verteporfin with Nab-Paclitaxel.
Cancers (Basel). 2021;13(22):ePub - PMID: 34830934 - PMCID: PMC8616053 - DOI: 10.3390/cancers13225781
Visualization and quantification of pancreatic tumor stroma in fresh tissue via ultraviolet surface excitation.
CT radiomic features of photodynamic priming in clinical pancreatic adenocarcinoma treatment.
Phys Med Biol. 2021;66(17):ePub - PMID: 34261044 - PMCID: PMC10322215 - DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/ac1458
Antimicrobial Photodynamic Inactivation Using Topical and Superhydrophobic Sensitizer Techniques: A Perspective from Diffusion in Biofilms.
Photochem Photobiol. 2021;97(6):1266-1277 - PMID: 34097752 - PMCID: PMC10375486 - DOI: 10.1111/php.13461
Dual Function Antibody Conjugates for Multimodal Imaging and Photoimmunotherapy of Cancer Cells.
Photochem Photobiol. 2021;98(1):220-231 - PMID: 34379796 - PMCID: PMC10038131 - DOI: 10.1111/php.13501
One-Step Detection and Classification of Bacterial Carbapenemases in 10 Minutes Using Fluorescence Identification of β-Lactamase Activity.
J Clin Microbiol. 2021;59(9):e0251720 - PMID: 34133891 - PMCID: PMC8373032 - DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02517-20
Quantitative Insights Into β-Lactamase Inhibitor's Contribution in the Treatment of Carbapenemase-Producing Organisms With β-Lactams.
Front Microbiol. 2021;12:756410 - PMID: 34867880 - PMCID: PMC8636936 - DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2021.756410
REAP (Rapid Elimination of Active Plasmodium): A photodynamic strategy exploiting intrinsic kinetics of the parasite to combat severe malaria.
J Photochem Photobiol B. 2021;223:112286 - PMID: 34416476 - DOI: 10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2021.112286
OPD (Online Plasmodium Diagnosis): An ALA-PpIX based functional assay to predict active malaria.
Photodiagnosis Photodyn Ther. 2021;36:102510 - PMID: 34474169 - DOI: 10.1016/j.pdpdt.2021.102510
High-Resolution Ex Vivo Elastography to Characterize Tumor Stromal Heterogeneity In Situ in Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma.
IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 2020;67(9):2490-2496 - PMID: 31902753 - PMCID: PMC7494001 - DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2019.2963562
Flow-induced Shear Stress Confers Resistance to Carboplatin in an Adherent Three-Dimensional Model for Ovarian Cancer: A Role for EGFR-Targeted Photoimmunotherapy Informed by Physical Stress.
Vitamin D and Other Differentiation-promoting Agents as Neoadjuvants for Photodynamic Therapy of Cancer.
Photochem Photobiol. 2020;96(3):529-538 - PMID: 32077114 - PMCID: PMC7384449 - DOI: 10.1111/php.13230
Breaking the selectivity-uptake trade-off of photoimmunoconjugates with nanoliposomal irinotecan for synergistic multi-tier cancer targeting.
J Nanobiotechnology. 2020;18(1):1 - PMID: 31898555 - PMCID: PMC6939330 - DOI: 10.1186/s12951-019-0560-5
Preface: Memorial Issue Dedicated to Thomas J. Dougherty.
Photochem Photobiol. 2020;96(3):453 - PMID: 32531143 - DOI: 10.1111/php.13266
Photodynamic inactivation of bacterial carbapenemases restores bacterial carbapenem susceptibility and enhances carbapenem antibiotic effectiveness.
Photodiagnosis Photodyn Ther. 2020;30:101693 - PMID: 32173586 - DOI: 10.1016/j.pdpdt.2020.101693
Novel Rapid Test for Detecting Carbapenemase.
Emerg Infect Dis. 2020;26(4):793-795 - PMID: 32186503 - PMCID: PMC7101118 - DOI: 10.3201/eid2604.181655
NIR Photodynamic Destruction of PDAC and HNSCC Nodules Using Triple-Receptor-Targeted Photoimmuno-Nanoconjugates: Targeting Heterogeneity in Cancer.
Vitamin D Receptor Activation and Photodynamic Priming Enables Durable Low-dose Chemotherapy.
Mol Cancer Ther. 2020;19(6):1308-1319 - PMID: 32220968 - PMCID: PMC7272264 - DOI: 10.1158/1535-7163.MCT-19-0791
Is Tumor Cell Specificity Distinct from Tumor Selectivity In Vivo?: A Quantitative NIR Molecular Imaging Analysis of Nanoliposome Targeting.
Nano Res. 2020;14(5):1344-1354 - PMID: 33717420 - PMCID: PMC7951968 - DOI: 10.1007/s12274-020-3178-x
What NIR photodynamic activation offers molecular targeted nanomedicines: Perspectives into the conundrum of tumor specificity and selectivity.
Impacting Pancreatic Cancer Therapy in Heterotypic in Vitro Organoids and in Vivo Tumors with Specificity-Tuned, NIR-Activable Photoimmunonanoconjugates: Towards Conquering Desmoplasia?
Nano Lett. 2019;19(11):7573-7587 - PMID: 31518145 - PMCID: PMC6934365 - DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.9b00859
Modulation of redox metabolism negates cancer-associated fibroblasts-induced treatment resistance in a heterotypic 3D culture platform of pancreatic cancer.
Biomaterials. 2019;222:119421 - PMID: 31494503 - PMCID: PMC6934357 - DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2019.119421
Photoimmunotherapy of Ovarian Cancer: A Unique Niche in the Management of Advanced Disease.
Cancers (Basel). 2019;11(12):ePub - PMID: 31783651 - PMCID: PMC6966499 - DOI: 10.3390/cancers11121887
Platform for ergonomic intraoral photodynamic therapy using low-cost, modular 3D-printed components: Design, comfort and clinical evaluation.
Q-switched Dy:ZBLAN fiber lasers beyond 3 μm: comparison of pulse generation using acousto-optic modulation and inkjet-printed black phosphorus.
Opt Express. 2019;27(10):15032-15045 - PMID: 31163942 - DOI: 10.1364/OE.27.015032
Verteporfin- and sodium porfimer-mediated photodynamic therapy enhances pancreatic cancer cell death without activating stromal cells in the microenvironment.
J Biomed Opt. 2019;24(11):1-11 - PMID: 31741351 - PMCID: PMC7003148 - DOI: 10.1117/1.JBO.24.11.118001
Smartphone fluorescence imager for quantitative dosimetry of protoporphyrin-IX-based photodynamic therapy in skin.
Illuminating the Numbers: Integrating Mathematical Models to Optimize Photomedicine Dosimetry and Combination Therapies.
A Combination of Visudyne and a Lipid-anchored Liposomal Formulation of Benzoporphyrin Derivative Enhances Photodynamic Therapy Efficacy in a 3D Model for Ovarian Cancer.
Photochem Photobiol. 2019;95(1):419-429 - PMID: 30499113 - PMCID: PMC7473467 - DOI: 10.1111/php.13066
The Course of Immune Stimulation by Photodynamic Therapy: Bridging Fundamentals of Photochemically Induced Immunogenic Cell Death to the Enrichment of T-Cell Repertoire.
Photochem Photobiol. 2019;95(6):1288-1305 - PMID: 31602649 - PMCID: PMC6878142 - DOI: 10.1111/php.13173
Low dose photodynamic therapy harmonizes with radiation therapy to induce beneficial effects on pancreatic heterocellular spheroids.
Oncotarget. 2019;10(27):2625-2643 - PMID: 31080554 - PMCID: PMC6499000 - DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.26780
Tracking Photodynamic- and Chemotherapy-Induced Redox-State Perturbations in 3D Culture Models of Pancreatic Cancer: A Tool for Identifying Therapy-Induced Metabolic Changes.
Weather-informed Light-tissue Model-Based Dose Planning for Indoor Daylight Photodynamic Therapy.
Photochem Photobiol. 2019;96(2):320-326 - PMID: 31581341 - PMCID: PMC7117968 - DOI: 10.1111/php.13170
Liposomal Lapatinib in Combination with Low-Dose Photodynamic Therapy for the Treatment of Glioma.
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