BACKGROUND Skin cancer remains the most prevalent type of cancer in the United States,
and its burden on the health care system remains substantial. Standard treatments such as …

BACKGROUND The increasing burden from basal cell carcinoma (BCC) has stimulated the
development of alternative treatments for these tumors. OBJECTIVE This review focuses on …

Background and Objective Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is an indolent form of skin cancer
that is rarely life threatening, but can cause significant cosmetic and functional morbidity …

Background and Objective Standard surgical and destructive treatments for basal cell
carcinoma (BCC) can result in significant morbidity and scarring, stimulating the …

Background and Objective Basal cell carcinomas (BCCs) have supporting vasculature that
serves as a target for vascular selective lasers. The objective of this study was to determine …

Background and Objective Recent prospective trials have supported treatment of nonfacial
BCC with long‐pulsed 1064 nm Nd: YAG laser based on short‐term histologic clearance …

Background Pulsed dye laser (PDL) treatments have been suggested to be a safe and
effective therapeutic approach for treating basal cell carcinomas (BCCs). However, robust …

Basal cell carcinoma is the commonest cutaneous malignancy. The last decade has
witnessed exponential research which has broadened our understanding of the …

Background and objective To compare a single treatment of PDL-PDT with PDT for BCCs in
terms of efficacy, aesthetic outcome, and pain in patients with multiple BCCs. Study …

Background. Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most prevalent skin cancer. Because of its
highly vascular characteristic, it is amendable to treatment with pulse dye laser (PDL). The …