TABLE V
PHOTOSENSITIZERP
ARAMETERS ANDL
IGHTDOSE(hn^90)UNDERB
ROAD-BANDIRRADIATIONREQUIRED TOKILL90%OFMELANOMA(S91OFSKMEL-188)ORCOLONC
ARCINOMA(HT29) CELLSINVITROSensitizer/cell linel(nm)FDe
(M
1
cm1 ) LD50Dark(mM)aLD90PDT(mM)hn90(J/cm2 ) LD90hn90(mM J/cm2 )Photofrin/S91b6300.36c1170>25170.1753.0HTClPPOH/S91 2d633e0.74e504e>200204.080.0HTClPBOH/S91 2f748e0.43e23,900e>20050.261.3HTClPPOH/SKMEL 2d633e0.74e504e>200205.4108HTClPCOH/SKMEL 2g650e0.86e6955e>200200.469.2HTClPBOH/SKMEL 2g742h0.42h61,000h50.321.6Tookad/HT29i7631100,000>50.5126.0aThe concentrations employed in these studies were not sufficiently high to induce 50% cell death in the dark, but the lower limits presented arehigher than the onset of dark toxicity (10- 20% cell death).
bFrom Refs. (96) and (102), the concentrations employed in PDT, 10mg/ml, were converted to molar units using the nominal molar weight of themixture (600 g/mol)(^104) given that the molar weight of Photofrin is ill-defined.cFor a 10-mM PBS solution of hematoporphyrin derivative(^97).dFrom Ref. (54).eIn aqueous solutions.fFrom Ref. (105).gFromRef. (100).hIn ethanol fromRef. (90).iFrom Refs. (106) and (79), photophysical data in acetone.