The effect of 595nm pulsed dye laser on superficial and nodular basal cell carcinomas

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 417-422

  Shah, Sonali M ^a,b,c   Konnikov, Nellie ^c   Duncan, Lyn M ^d   Tannous, Zeina S ^c,d  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MIT DIVISION OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c Veterans Affairs Boston Health System   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Non melanoma skin cancer; Pulsed dye laser

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED DYE LASER; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME; VASCULARIZATION; ADJUVANT THERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DYE LASER; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MALE; MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; SKIN TUMOR;

CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; COHORT STUDIES; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL; LASERS, DYE; MALE; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; NEOPLASM, RESIDUAL; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR BURDEN;

EID: 67650535327     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: 10969101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lsm.20787     Document Type: Article

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