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Intracavitary photodynamic therapy delivery. Following radical pleurectomy and gross macroscopic resection of malignant pleural mesothelioma, intraoperative PDT at 630 nm (red light) is delivered to the pleural surface using an optical fiber sheathed within a modified endotracheal tube. Seen existing the pleural cavity are the leads to isotropic light detectors that are externally attached to a real-time dosimetry system to monitor light fluence and dose.
