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Randomized clinical trial testing the efficacy and safety of 0.5% colchicine cream versus photodynamic therapy with methyl aminolevulinate in the treatment of skin field cancerization: Study protocol
(2018-03-27)
Background: The primary clinical manifestation of skin field cancerization is the presence of actinic keratoses (AKs). Current treatments for AKs related to skin field cancerization include photodynamic therapy (PDT) and ...
SKAN: Skin Scanner - System for Skin Cancer Detection Using Adaptive Techniques
(IEEE-INST ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS INC, 2011)
SKAN: Skin Scanner - System for Skin Cancer Detection Using Adaptive Techniques - combines computer engineering concepts with areas like dermatology and oncology. Its objective is to discern images of skin cancer, specifically ...
Increased Skin Cancer Mortality in Chile Beyond the Effect of Ageing: Temporal Analysis 1990 to 2005
(2010)
Chile has a medium-to-high skin cancer mortality rate.
Previous studies have shown an increasing rate of skin
cancer mortality. We evaluated skin cancer mortality
characteristics and their temporal evolution in Chile ...
Nanotechnology-based drug delivery systems for treatment of hyperproliferative skin diseases - a review
(2013-04-12)
The chronic hyperproliferative diseases (CHD) include cancer, precancerous lesions and diseases of unknown etiology such as psoriasis. Various drugs have been used in the treatment of CHD, such as antiproliferative and ...
Inorganic UV filters
(2013-01-01)
Nowadays, concern over skin cancer has been growing more and more, especially in tropical countries where the incidence of UVA/B radiation is higher. The correct use of sunscreen is the most efficient way to prevent the ...
Additional elements on the use of robots for childcare
(JOHN BENJAMINS PUBLISHING COMPANY, 2010)
Liquid Crystal Nanodispersions Enable the Cutaneous Delivery of Photosensitizer for Topical PDT: Fluorescence Microscopy Study of Skin Penetration
(BENTHAM SCIENCE PUBL LTDSHARJAH, 2012)
Topical photodynamic therapy (PDT) has been applied to almost all types of nonmelanoma skin cancer and numerous superficial benign skin disorders. Strategies to improve the accumulation of photosensitizer in the skin have ...
Stratum corneum lipids liposomes for the topical delivery of 5-aminolevulinic acid in photodynamic therapy of skin cancer: preparation and in vitro permeation study
(2001-08-30)
Abstract
Background
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) using 5-aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA) is a skin cancer therapy that still has limitations due to the low penetration of this drug ...
Stratum corneum lipids liposomes for the topical delivery of 5-aminolevulinic acid in photodynamic therapy of skin cancer: preparation and in vitro permeation study
(2001-08-30)
Abstract
Background
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) using 5-aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA) is a skin cancer therapy that still has limitations due to the low penetration of this drug ...