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Actinic keratosis is cutaneous neoplasm which is including of expansion of cytologically unusual epidermal keratinocytes that grow in response to prolonged exposure to ultraviolet radiation.
Hawar J. Sabir, Intiha M. Ridha
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Evaluation of the therapeutic results of actinic keratosis treated with topical 5% fluorouracil by reflectance confocal laser microscopy: preliminary study [PDF]
Topical treatment for actinic keratosis with 5% fluorouracil has a recurrence rate of 54% in 12 months of follow-up. This study analyzed thirteen actinic keratoses on the upper limbs through confocal microscopy, at the time of clinical diagnosis and ...
Priscila Ishioka+4 more
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Childhood actinic keratosis in an albino transforming into squamous cell carcinoma
Actinic keratosis is a scaly, cutaneous lesion that is often seen in elderly patients. It is almost never seen in children and young adults. It develops on areas such as the face, ears and dorsa of the hands with chronic sun exposure.
Shubhangi V Agale+3 more
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Background: This study evaluated the levels of awareness, knowledge, and attitude, including sun-protection habits, toward basal cell carcinoma and actinic keratosis among the Saudi population. Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted
Reem N Basyouni+4 more
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The association between rosacea and skin cancer remains inconclusive, with conflicting reports. The aim of this nationwide population-based cohort study was to determine the risk of skin cancer in patients with rosacea.
Soo Ick Cho, Hanjae Lee, Soyun Cho
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Current therapies for actinic keratosis
AbstractActinic keratosis (AK) is a very common skin disease caused by chronic sun damage, which in 75% of cases arises on chronically sun‐exposed areas, such as face, scalp, neck, hands, and forearms. AKs must be considered an early squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) for their probable progression into invasive SCC.
Dianzani C.+8 more
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Background: Differential diagnostics between actinic keratosis which is one of pre-cancerous skin diseases, and intra-epidermal squamous cell skin cancer (or Bowen's disease) could be difficult in some cases even with morphological examination.
A. N. Khlebnikova+5 more
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Actinic keratosis is a lesion that develops in sun-exposed areas of the skin and is considered to be a precancerous condition or an early in situ squamous cell carcinoma.
Eggert Stockfleth+3 more
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Optimal treatment of actinic keratosis
Gary GoldenbergMount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USAWe read with interest the review by Uhlenhake on treatments for actinic keratosis (AK).1 The author presents a summary of the various AK treatment options used to reduce the risk of progression to invasive squamous cell carcinoma. The article includes a table (Table 1) comparing advantages
Markowitz, Orit, Goldenberg,Gary
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The results of a study on the effectiveness of photodynamic therapy with a photosensitizer fotoditazin and cryotherapy for actinic keratosis are represented in the article.
T. E. Sukhova+8 more
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