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Light-emitting diode therapy

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-004837

Treatment with drugs that become active and may kill cancer cells when exposed to light. Light-emitting diode therapy is type of photodynamic therapy which uses a special type of light to activate the drug. Also called LED therapy.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-004837
FieldOncology and biomedicine
SynonymsLED therapy
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-004837",
  "term": "Light-emitting diode therapy",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "Treatment with drugs that become active and may kill cancer cells when exposed to light. Light-emitting diode therapy is type of photodynamic therapy which uses a special type of light to activate the drug. Also called LED therapy.",
  "synonyms": [
    "LED therapy"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/light-emitting-diode-therapy/"
}

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