EXHIBIT 23.1
CONSENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement (Form
S-8) relating to the Miravant Medical Technologies 2000 Stock Compensation Plan
of our report dated March 7, 2000 with respect to the consolidated financial
statements of Miravant Medical Technologies included in its Annual Report (Form
10-K) for the year ended December 31, 1999, filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission.
/S/ ERNST & YOUNG LLP
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ERNST & YOUNG LLP
Woodland Hills, California
August 25, 2000
