Immune-mediated changes in actinic keratosis following topical treatment with imiquimod 5% cream
Journal of Translational Medicine, 2007 Background The objective of this study was to identify the molecular processes responsible for the anti-lesional activity of imiquimod in subjects with actinic keratosis using global gene expression profiling.
Raghavan Shalini +9 more
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Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, 2020 Actinic keratosis is considered a precancerous lesion, constituting a precursor to squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) formation. Perineural invasion has been observed in patients with cutaneous carcinoma due to local subcutaneous tissue destruction and ...
Edgard Farah +6 more
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British Association of Dermatologists and British Photodermatology Group guidelines for topical photodynamic therapy 2018 [PDF]
, 2019 The overall objective of the guideline is to provide up-to-date, evidence-based recommendations for the use of topical photodynamic therapy (PDT). The document aims to: • offer an appraisal of all relevant literature up to April 2018, focusing on any key
Collier, Nick +12 more
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Xeroderma Pigmentosum: a case report with oral implications [PDF]
, 2012 Xeroderma Pigmentosum is a rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder characterized by defective DNA repair leading to clinical and cellular hypersensitivity to ultraviolet radiation and carcinogenic agents.
Antônio Barreto, Jaison +5 more
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PLoS ONE, 2020 Actinic keratosis is a common skin disease that may progress to invasive squamous cell carcinoma if left untreated. Ingenol mebutate has demonstrated efficacy in field treatment of actinic keratosis.
Sonia Segura +7 more
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A novel light source with tuneable uniformity of light distribution for artificial daylight photodynamic therapy [PDF]
, 2018 This project was supported by the University of St. Andrews through the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) Impact Accelerator Award (IAA) and by the Laser Research and Therapy Fund (registered charity SC030850). P O’M is funded by Medi-lase
Brown, C. Tom A. +5 more
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The more the better? An appraisal of combination therapies for actinic keratosis
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 2020 Actinic keratoses (AK) are common precancerous lesions of the skin. Numerous interventions exist for the treatment of AK, including lesion‐ and field‐directed approaches.
Theresa Steeb +5 more
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A fluorescing spot on the temple: a helpful reminder for a detailed history and physical exam [PDF]
, 2019 We discuss a woman with a history of non-melanoma skin cancer who presented with a new erythematous macule on her right temple. On examination with Wood lamp the well-demarcated macule fluoresced pink making neoplasm unlikely.
Neiner, Destiny +3 more
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Safety and efficacy of vismodegib in patients aged ≥65 years with advanced basal cell carcinoma. [PDF]
, 2016 Because many patients with unresectable basal cell carcinoma (BCC) are aged ≥65 years, this study explores the efficacy and safety of vismodegib in these patients with locally advanced (la) or metastatic (m) basal cell carcinoma (BCC) in the ERIVANCE BCC
Arron, Sarah +8 more
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White-light oblique-incidence diffuse reflectance spectroscopy for classification of in-vivo pigmented skin lesions [PDF]
, 2007 A study of in-vivo classification of pigmented skin lesions using oblique-incidence diffuse reflectance spectroscopy is presented. Spatio-spectral data in the wavelength range from 455 to 765 nm are collected from 111 pigmented lesions including 10 ...
Duvic, Madeleine +3 more
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