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Health-related Quality of Life Measurements in Patients with Actinic Keratosis: A Systematic Review [PDF]

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica
Actinic keratosis is a common, chronic, and potentially pre-cancerous skin disease that can negatively impact patients’ health-related quality of life. This systematic review aimed to identify and describe the questionnaires used to assess health-related
Zohra F. Ahmadzay   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Positive association between actinic keratosis and internal malignancies: a nationwide population-based cohort study

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Little is known about the comorbidities in actinic keratosis patients. To evaluate the association of actinic keratosis with certain malignancies. All patients with actinic keratosis (n = 61,438) and age- and sex-matched control subjects (n = 307,190) at
Young Bok Lee   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Phase 3 Trials of Tirbanibulin Ointment for Actinic Keratosis.

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2021
BACKGROUND The tubulin polymerization and Src kinase signaling inhibitor tirbanibulin is being investigated as a topical treatment for actinic keratosis, a precursor of squamous-cell carcinoma.
A. Blauvelt   +11 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Actinic Keratosis Diagnosis and Increased Risk of Developing Skin Cancer: A 10-year Cohort Study of 17,651 Patients in Sweden

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica, 2020
Actinic keratosis is the most common actinic lesion in fair-skinned populations. It is accepted as an indicator of actinic skin damage and as an occasional precursor of squamous cell carcinoma.
Ghassan Guorgis   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Automated detection of actinic keratoses in clinical photographs. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
BACKGROUND:Clinical diagnosis of actinic keratosis is known to have intra- and inter-observer variability, and there is currently no non-invasive and objective measure to diagnose these lesions.
Samuel C Hames   +6 more
doaj   +6 more sources

Prevalence and factors associated with actinic keratosis in 1346 patients attending at a public dermatology service: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yesSão Paulo Medical Journal
BACKGROUND: Actinic keratosis is a common preneoplastic dermatosis and is the third most common reason for dermatological consultations. Identifying the associated factors, diagnosis, and early treatment of actinic keratosis are crucial for reducing the ...
Ademar Schultz Junior   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Guidelines of care for the management of actinic keratosis.

open access: yesJournal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2021
BACKGROUND Actinic keratoses (AK) are rough scaly patches that arise on chronically ultraviolet-exposed skin and can progress to keratinocyte carcinoma. OBJECTIVE This analysis examined the literature related to the management of AK to provide evidence-
D. Eisen   +13 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Tirbanibulin for Actinic Keratosis: Insights into the Mechanism of Action

open access: yesClinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2022
Actinic keratosis (AK) is a common pre-neoplastic skin lesion constituted by uncontrolled proliferation of atypical keratinocytes that may evolve to squamous cell carcinoma.
T. Schlesinger   +3 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Actinic keratosis metrics. [PDF]

open access: yesArch Dermatol Res
AbstractActinic keratosis (AK) is a common precancerous skin condition predominantly affecting older males with fair skin and significant UV exposure. The clinical significance of AK is related to its potential for malignant transformation and progression to squamous cell carcinoma (SCC).
Burstein SE, Maibach H.
europepmc   +5 more sources

Diagnostic Accuracy of Dermoscopy of Actinic Keratosis: A Systematic Review

open access: yesDermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2020
Introduction: Dermoscopy is a tool that aids clinicians in the diagnosis of actinic keratosis; however, few diagnostic accuracy studies have determined its sensitivity and specificity for this diagnosis. Objective: Determine the diagnostic accuracy of
Karla L. Valdés-Morales   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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