Case reports on the potential of fractional laser-assisted photodynamic therapy for basal cell carcinomas

Lasers in Medical Science

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1091-1093

  Haedersdal, Merete ^a   Togsverd Bo, Katrine ^a   Paasch, Uwe ^b  

^a BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID METHYL ESTER; CARBON DIOXIDE; PROTOPORPHYRIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER REGRESSION; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL LASER ASSISTED PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LIGHT EMITTING DIODE; MALE; MEDICAL PHOTOGRAPHY; OFF LABEL DRUG USE; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RED LIGHT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; LASERS, GAS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84866742772     PISSN: 02688921     EISSN: 1435604X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10103-011-1041-8     Document Type: Article

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