Field cancerization treatment using topical photodynamic therapy: A comparison between two aminolevulinate derivatives.
Photodiagnosis Photodyn Ther
; 30: 101603, 2020 Jun.
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| ID: mdl-31821900
The objective of this study was to evaluate and compare the clinical response to PDT (Photodynamic Therapy) in field cancerization using two aminolevulinate derivatives. Forty patients with multiple actinic keratosis (AK) on forearms and hands scattered received two sessions of ALA and MAL-PDT at 630â¯nm (36â¯J/cm2). The AK clearance rate was 72 % for both drugs with a significant decrease in AK observed clinically (pâ¯<â¯00,001). Clinical improvement in field cancerization using two aminolevulinate derivatives in PDT is proven with no significant difference in the efficacy of drugs.
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Fotoquimioterapia
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Ceratose Actínica
Limite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Photodiagnosis Photodyn Ther
Assunto da revista:
DIAGNOSTICO POR IMAGEM
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TERAPEUTICA
Ano de publicação:
2020
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Article
País de afiliação:
Brasil
País de publicação:
Holanda