755 nm alexandrite laser for the reduction of tumor burden in basal cell Nevus syndrome

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 68-71

  Ibrahimi, Omar A ^a   Sakamoto, Fernanda H ^a   Tannous, Zeina ^a   Anderson, R Rox ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

angiogenesis; basal cell carcinoma; non melanoma skin cancer

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; PETROLATUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL NEVUS SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOPIGMENTATION; LASER; MALE; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR FORMATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TUMOR VOLUME; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; SKIN TUMOR; SOLID STATE LASER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BASAL CELL NEVUS SYNDROME; HUMANS; LASERS, SOLID-STATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR BURDEN;

EID: 79952374413     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: 10969101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lsm.20953     Document Type: Article

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