1. Preface

   EditorialNotes Pages: 89 - 89

2. EEC programme of Lasers in Medicine Laser tumour therapy Workshop

   • M. A. Trelles

   Report Pages: 93 - 93

3. Tetrapyrroles: A chemical class of potent photosensitizers for the photodynamic treatment of tumours

   • Beate Roeder

   OriginalPaper Pages: 99 - 106

4. Light delivery and light dosimetry for photodynamic therapy

   • Willem M. Star

   OriginalPaper Pages: 107 - 113

5. Factors controlling the selectivity and efficiency of tumour damage in photodynamic therapy

   • Giulio Jori

   OriginalPaper Pages: 115 - 120

6. On the physical rationale of laser induced hyperthermia

   • Lars O. Svaasand
   • Charles J. Gomer
   • Elisa Morinelli

   OriginalPaper Pages: 121 - 128

7. Interstitial laser hyperthermia in the treatment of tumours

   • A. Masters
   • S. G. Bown

   OriginalPaper Pages: 129 - 136

8. Laser therapy in eye tumours

   • F. Chiotte Tavares
   • J. Ribeiro Da Silva
   • P. Van-Zeller Macedo

   OriginalPaper Pages: 137 - 141

9. The treatment of laryngeal carcinoma by direct microlaryngoscopy using the CO₂ laser

   • G. Motta

   OriginalPaper Pages: 143 - 148

10. Photodetection and photodynamic therapy of ‘early’ squamous cell carcinomas of the pharynx, oesophagus and tracheo-bronchial tree

    • Ph. Monnier
    • M. Savary
    • H. Van Den Bergh

    OriginalPaper Pages: 149 - 169

11. Technique of safe laser surgery

    • J. F. Dumon

    OriginalPaper Pages: 171 - 180

12. Endoscopic photodynamic therapy in lung cancer

    • Pasquale Spinelli
    • Marco Dal Fante

    OriginalPaper Pages: 181 - 183

13. Tumour ablation by laser in general surgery

    • R. A. Sultan

    OriginalPaper Pages: 185 - 193

14. Tumour ablation by laser in dermatology

    • F. Laffitte
    • J. P. Chavoin
    • J. M. Ferrarini

    OriginalPaper Pages: 195 - 198

15. Photodynamic therapy in the treatment of diseases of the skin

    • J. A. S. Carruth

    OriginalPaper Pages: 199 - 201

16. Laser ablation in urology

    • G. Staehler
    • M. Colombo

    OriginalPaper Pages: 203 - 206

17. Fluorescence detection and photodynamic treatment of photosensitized tumours in special consideration of urology

    • E. Unsöld
    • R. Baumgartner
    • H. Stepp

    OriginalPaper Pages: 207 - 212

18. Laser surgery and gynaecological tumours

    • C. Sutton

    OriginalPaper Pages: 213 - 215

19. Palliative treatment for oesophagogastric cancer by laser photocoagulation

    • J. M. Brunetaud
    • V. Maunoury
    • J. C. Paris

    OriginalPaper Pages: 217 - 221

20. Lasers in digestive tumours: Factors affecting the results

    • J. M. Brunetaud
    • V. Maunoury
    • J. C. Paris

    OriginalPaper Pages: 222 - 222

21. Lasers in rectosigmoid tumours

    • J. M. Brunetaud
    • V. Maunoury
    • J. C. Paris

    OriginalPaper Pages: 223 - 232

22. Photodynamic therapy of tumours in gastroenterology—a review

    • N. Krasner
    • P. T. Chatlani
    • H. Barr

    ReviewPaper Pages: 233 - 239

23. Neurosurgical lasers for tumour removal

    • F. X. Roux
    • L. Merienne
    • J. P. Chodkiewicz

    OriginalPaper Pages: 241 - 244

24. Photodynamic therapy of malignant brain tumours

    • Paul J. Muller
    • Brian C. Wilson

    OriginalPaper Pages: 245 - 252