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A proposed scoring system for assessing the severity of actinic keratosis on the head: actinic keratosis area and severity index [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Actinic keratosis (AK) severity is currently evaluated by subjective assessment of patients. Objectives: To develop and perform an initial pilot validation of a new easy-to-use quantitative tool for assessing AK severity on the head ...
Arkachaisri +27 more
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Randomized Trial of Four Treatment Approaches for Actinic Keratosis
New England Journal of Medicine, 2019 Background Actinic keratosis is the most frequent premalignant skin disease in the white population. In current guidelines, no clear recommendations are made about which treatment is preferred. Methods We investigated the effectiveness of four frequently
M. Jansen +10 more
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British Journal of Dermatology, 2020 Actinic keratosis (AK) is a common premalignant skin condition that might have the ability to progress into squamous cell carcinoma. Due to the high incidence of AK, treatment of this disease significantly impacts healthcare spending.
M. Jansen +6 more
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Clinical utility of ingenol mebutate in the management of actinic keratosis. Perspectives from clinical practice [PDF]
, 2018 Actinic keratoses (AKs) are epidermal cutaneous neoplasia observed predominantly in middle-aged and older subjects with mainly photo type I and photo type II on sun-exposed surfaces as a result of DNA damage.
Bernardini, Nicoletta +3 more
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A review of actinic keratosis, skin field cancerisation and the efficacy of topical therapies
Australasian Journal of Dermatology, 2020 While a wide range of treatments exist for actinic keratosis and skin field cancerisation, the long‐term benefits of the most common topical therapies are poorly defined.
R. Sinclair +4 more
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Prevalence and associated factors of skin cancer in aged nursing home residents: A multicenter prevalence study [PDF]
, 2019 Non-melanoma-skin cancer is an emerging clinical problem in the elderly, fair skinned population which predominantly affects patients aged older than 70 years.
Akdeniz, Merve +4 more
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Skin research and technology, 2020 Skin cancer is common, growing, challenging, and in need of progress in early‐stage treatment. 20 MHz high‐intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is new and applied to actinic keratosis (AK) and skin cancers for the first time.
J. Serup +4 more
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Dermoscopy of Actinic Keratosis: A Systematic Review
Dermatology 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.
Karla L Valdés-Morales +3 more
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Factors influencing response to ingenol mebutate therapy for actinic keratosis of face and scalp [PDF]
, 2017 AIM To determine factors independently influencing response to ingenol mebutate therapy and assess efficacy on clinical setting of non-hypertrophic non-hyperkeratotic actinic keratosis (AK).
Balduzzi, Veronica +9 more
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Pharmaceutics, 2020 This study aimed to restore the skin barrier function from atopic dermatitis (AD) via treatment with leucine-rich glioma inactivated 3 (LGI3) peptide. Male NC/Nga mice (7 weeks, 20 g) were randomly allocated into three groups (control, AD, and LGI3 group)
Ui Seok Kim +8 more
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