Photodynamic therapy for the treatment of a giant superficial basal cell carcinoma

Photodermatology Photoimmunology and Photomedicine

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 53-54

  Calista, Donato ^a  

^a BUFALINI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Giant basal cell carcinoma; Photodynamic therapy; Superficial cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID METHYL ESTER;

AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; CREAM; FOLLOW UP; GIANT CELL CARCINOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIGHT EMITTING DIODE; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SUPERFICIAL CANCER; TREATMENT DURATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED; AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; HUMANS; MALE; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY;

EID: 58149528321     PISSN: 09054383     EISSN: 16000781     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0781.2009.00397.x     Document Type: Article

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