Chemopreventive efficacy of topical difluoromethylornithine and/or triamcinolone in the treatment of actinic keratoses analyzed by karyometry

Analytical and Quantitative Cytology and Histology

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 355-366

  Bartels, Peter ^a   Yozwiak, Michael ^b   Einspahr, Janine ^b   Saboda, Kathylynn ^b   Liu, Yun ^b   Brooks, Christine ^b   Bartels, Hubert ^a   Alberts, David S ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c Department of Medicine Pharmacology Nutrition and Public Health ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Actinic keratosis; Chemoprevention; DFMO; Karyometry

Indexed keywords

EFLORNITHINE; FOUGENA; LANOLIN ALCOHOL; TRIAMCINOLONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTINIC KERATOSIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CHROMATIN; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMAN; KARYOMETRY; LOW DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNCH BIOPSY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN IRRITATION;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CELL NUCLEUS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; EFLORNITHINE; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; KERATOSIS, ACTINIC; LIPIDS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OINTMENT BASES; SKIN; SUNLIGHT; TRIAMCINOLONE;

EID: 74549196323     PISSN: 08846812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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