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Effectiveness and safety of traditional Chinese medical bath therapy combined with ultraviolet irradiation in the treatment of psoriasis: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:To systematically evaluate the clinical effects and safety of traditional Chinese medical bath therapy (TCMBT) combined with ultraviolet irradiation in the treatment of psoriasis.
Jingzhi Guan, Shaofei Yuan, Hanqimuge Wu, Risu Na, Xueqin Wu, Xin Wang, Shan Bao   +6 more
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What is new in narrow-band ultraviolet-B therapy for vitiligo?

Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2019
Vitiligo is an acquired disorder of skin pigmentation that produces significant psychological impact especially in those with skin of color. Narrow-band ultraviolet B (NB-UVB) therapy, which was first used in vitiligo in 1997 by Westerhof and Nieuweboer ...
Urmi Khanna, Sujay Khandpur
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Efficacy of targeted narrowband ultraviolet B therapy in Vitiligo

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2014
Background: Phototherapy is one of the most effective treatment options in vitiligo. Targeted phototherapy devices are becoming more popular as they offer a lot of advantages over the conventional whole-body phototherapy units.
Imran Majid
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Efficacy of Biofeedback and Cognitive-behavioural Therapy in Psoriatic PatientsA Single-blind, Randomized and Controlled Study with Added Narrow-band Ultraviolet B Therapy

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2014
Increasing data suggests that there is a connection between stress and the appearance of psoriasis symptoms. We therefore performed a clinical trial enrolling 40 participants who were randomly allocated to either an 8-week cognitive-behavioural therapy ...
Stefano Piaserico, Elena Marinello, Alessia Dessì, Matthias Linder, D Coccarielli, Andrea Peserico   +5 more
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Ultraviolet (UV) radiation: a double-edged sword in cancer development and therapy

Molecular Biomedicine
It has long been widely acknowledged that ultraviolet (UV) light is an environment risk factor that can lead to cancer, particularly skin cancer. However, it is worth noting that UV radiation holds potential for cancer treatment as a relatively high ...
Zhen-wei Yu, Min Zheng, Hua-yang Fan, Xin-hua Liang, Ya-ling Tang   +4 more
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Ultraviolet radiation exposure during daylight Photodynamic Therapy [PDF]

Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, 2019
Luke J. McLellan, Paul O’Mahoney, Marina Khazova, Michael Higlett, Sally H. Ibbotson, Ewan Eadie   +5 more
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Effects of Narrowband Ultraviolet B Therapy on the Skin Barrier in a Murine Model of Dry Skin. [PDF]

Photodermatol Photoimmunol Photomed
Toyama S, Kamata Y, Kamo A, Tominaga M, Takamori K.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Positive Association Between Location of Melanoma, Ultraviolet Signature, Tumor Mutational Burden, and Response to Anti–PD-1 Therapy

JCO Precision Oncology, 2021
PURPOSE Emerging evidence suggests a correlation between the tumor mutational burden (TMB) and the response to programmed cell death-1 protein (PD-1) monotherapy across multiple cancer types. In skin cancers, as high TMB is mostly because of ultraviolet (
L. Dousset, F. Poizeau, C. Robert, S. Mansard, L. Mortier, C. Caumont, É. Routier, A. Dupuy, J. Rouanet, M. Battistella, A. Greliak, D. Cappellen, M. Galibert, C. Allayous, A. Lespagnol, É. Gerard, I. Kerneuzet, Séverine Roy, C. Dutriaux, J. Merlio, B. Vergier, A. Schrock, Jessica K. Lee, Siraj M. Ali, S. Kammerer-Jacquet, C. Lebbé, M. Beylot‐Barry, L. Boussemart   +27 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An Update on Narrowband Ultraviolet B Therapy for the Treatment of Skin Diseases

Cureus, 2021
The objective of this review is to provide an update on narrowband ultraviolet B (NB-UVB) as a treatment for various skin conditions. NB-UVB works by suppressing the cutaneous cell-mediated immune response and has been shown to be an efficacious and ...
Elisha M Myers, S. Kheradmand, Richard L. Miller   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Phototherapy

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2021
Of all the therapeutic options available in Dermatology, few of them have the history, effectiveness, and safety of phototherapy. Heliotherapy, NB-UVB, PUVA, and UVA1 are currently the most common types of phototherapy used.
Norami de Moura Barros, Lissiê Lunardi Sbroglio, Maria de Oliveira Buffara, Jessica Lana Conceição e Silva Baka, Allen de Souza Pessoa, Luna Azulay-Abulafia   +5 more
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