European guidelines for topical photodynamic therapy part 1: treatment delivery and current indications – actinic keratoses, Bowen’s disease, basal cell carcinoma

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Guidelines on the use of photodynamic therapy for nonmelanoma skin cancer: An international consensus

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Guidelines for topical photodynamic therapy: update

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Photodynamic Therapy Using Topical Methyl Aminolevulinate vs Surgeryfor Nodular Basal Cell Carcinoma

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Continuous activation of PpIX by daylight is as effective as and less painful than conventional photodynamic therapy for actinic keratoses; a randomized, controlled, single-blinded study

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Photodynamic therapy vs. cryosurgery of basal cell carcinomas: results of a phase III clinical trial

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Guidelines for the management of actinic keratoses

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Five-Year Follow-up of a Randomized, Prospective Trial of Topical Methyl Aminolevulinate Photodynamic Therapy vs Surgery for Nodular Basal Cell Carcinoma

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Comparison of Topical Methyl Aminolevulinate Photodynamic Therapy With Cryotherapy or Fluorouracil for Treatment of Squamous Cell Carcinoma In Situ: Results of a Multicenter Randomized Trial

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A clinical study comparing methyl aminolevulinate photodynamic therapy and surgery in small superficial basal cell carcinoma (8–20 mm), with a 12-month follow-up

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Topical methyl aminolaevulinate photodynamic therapy versus cryotherapy for superficial basal cell carcinoma: a 5 year randomized trial.

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Photodynamic therapy with 5-aminolaevulinic acid or placebo for recalcitrant foot and hand warts: randomised double-blind trial

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Photodynamic Therapy With Aminolevulinic Acid Topical Solution andVisible Blue Light in the Treatment of Multiple Actinic Keratoses of the Faceand Scalp: Investigator-Blinded, Phase 3, Multicenter Trials

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Guidelines for management of Bowen's disease: 2006 update

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Topical 5-Aminolevulinic Acid Combined With Intense Pulsed Light in the Treatment of Photoaging

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Daylight photodynamic therapy for actinic keratosis: an international consensus

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Photodynamic therapy of acne vulgaris using 5-aminolevulinic acid versus methyl aminolevulinate

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Intraindividual, right-left comparison of topical methyl aminolaevulinate-photodynamic therapy and cryotherapy in subjects with actinic keratoses: a multicentre, randomized controlled study

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Photodynamic therapy of acne vulgaris using methyl aminolaevulinate: a blinded, randomized, controlled trial

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A Randomized Multicenter Study to Compare Two Treatment Regimens of Topical Methyl Aminolevulinate (Metvix ® )‐PDT in Actinic Keratosis of the Face and Scalp

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Intensified photodynamic therapy of actinic keratoses with fractional CO2 laser: a randomized clinical trial

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Photodynamic therapy for large or multiple patches of Bowen disease and basal cell carcinoma.

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Treatment of post-transplant premalignant skin disease: a randomized intrapatient comparative study of 5-fluorouracil cream and topical photodynamic therapy

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Photodynamic therapy with BF-200 ALA for the treatment of actinic keratosis: results of a multicentre, randomized, observer-blind phase III study in comparison with a registered methyl-5-aminolaevulinate cream and placebo

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Pain caused by photodynamic therapy of skin cancer

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A randomized, multicentre study of directed daylight exposure times of 1½ vs. 2½ h in daylight-mediated photodynamic therapy with methyl aminolaevulinate in patients with multiple thin actinic keratoses of the face and scalp

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Topical photodynamic therapy in the treatment of actinic keratoses and Bowen’s disease in transplant recipients

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Comparison between the efficacy of photodynamic therapy and topical paromomycin in the treatment of Old World cutaneous leishmaniasis: a placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial

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An open pilot study of ambulatory photodynamic therapy using a wearable low-irradiance organic light-emitting diode light source in the treatment of nonmelanoma skin cancer

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Photodynamic therapy for the treatment of extramammary Paget's disease

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Photodynamic Therapy for Basal Cell Carcinoma: Effect of Tumor Thickness and Duration of Photosensitizer Application on Response

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Photodynamic therapy with topical methyl aminolaevulinate for 'difficult-to-treat' basal cell carcinoma

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Photodynamic therapy using aminolaevulinic acid for patients with nonhyperkeratotic actinic keratoses of the face and scalp: phase IV multicentre clinical trial with 12-month follow up: AKs treated with ALA-PDT: a 12-month follow up

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Topical photodynamic therapy for prevention of new skin lesions in renal transplant recipients

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Daylight-mediated photodynamic therapy of moderate to thick actinic keratoses of the face and scalp: a randomized multicentre study

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Split-Face Comparison of Photodynamic Therapy with 5-Aminolevulinic Acid and Intense Pulsed Light Versus Intense Pulsed Light Alone for Photodamage

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Multicentre intraindividual randomized trial of topical methyl aminolaevulinate–photodynamic therapy vs. cryotherapy for multiple actinic keratoses on the extremities

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Photodynamic Therapy in Dermatology

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Pain associated with photodynamic therapy using 5-aminolevulinic acid or 5-aminolevulinic acid methylester on tape-stripped normal skin

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Silicon phthalocyanine (pc 4) photodynamic therapy is a safe modality for cutaneous neoplasms: results of a phase 1 clinical trial

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A randomized controlled clinical trial of topical photodynamic therapy with methyl aminolaevulinate in the treatment of actinic keratoses in transplant recipients

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Clinical, histopathological and immunohistochemical assessment of human skin field cancerization before and after photodynamic therapy

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Methylaminolaevulinate-based photodynamic therapy of Bowen’s disease and squamous cell carcinoma

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Pain associated with aminolevulinic acid-photodynamic therapy of skin disease

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Pain during photodynamic therapy is associated with protoporphyrin IX fluorescence and fluence rate

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SHORT COMMUNICATIONPhotodynamic therapy with delta-aminolaevulinic acid for nodular basal cell carcinomas using a prior debulking technique

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Topical methyl aminolaevulinate photodynamic therapy for treatment of facial acne vulgaris: results of a randomized, controlled study

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The use of photodynamic therapy in dermatology: results of a consensus conference.

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Randomized, double-blind, prospective study to compare topical 5-aminolaevulinic acid methylester with topical 5-aminolaevulinic acid photodynamic therapy for extensive scalp actinic keratosis

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Photodynamic therapy with BF-200 ALA for the treatment of actinic keratosis: results of a prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase III study

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Photodynamic therapy for acne vulgaris: A critical review from basics to clinical practice

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Fractionated 5-aminolaevulinic acid-photodynamic therapy vs. surgical excision in the treatment of nodular basal cell carcinoma: results of a randomized controlled trial

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Comparative study of photodynamic therapy vs. CO2laser vaporization in treatment of condylomata acuminata, a randomized clinical trial

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Topical Photodynamic Therapy for Localized Scleroderma

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Optimization of photodynamic therapy with a novel self-adhesive 5-aminolaevulinic acid patch: results of two randomized controlled phase III studies

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Fractionated Illumination Significantly Improves the Response of Superficial Basal Cell Carcinoma to Aminolevulinic Acid Photodynamic Therapy

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Photodynamic therapy induces less pain in patients treated with methyl aminolevulinate compared to aminolevulinic acid.

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Photodynamic Therapy does not Prevent Cutaneous Squamous-Cell Carcinoma in Organ-Transplant Recipients: Results of a Randomized-Controlled Trial

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Skin cancer: preventive photodynamic therapy in patients with face and scalp cancerization. A randomized placebo-controlled study: Preventive PDT in patients with face and scalp cancerization

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Photodynamic therapy for basal cell carcinoma: Clinical and pathological determinants of response

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Recalcitrant hand and foot warts successfully treated with photodynamic therapy with topical 5-aminolaevulinic acid: a pilot study

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Pretreatment to Enhance Protoporphyrin IX Accumulation in Photodynamic Therapy

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European guidelines for topical photodynamic therapy part 2: emerging indications – field cancerization, photorejuvenation and inflammatory/infective dermatoses

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Photodynamic therapy with methyl aminolevulinate for prevention of new skin lesions in transplant recipients: A randomized study

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Important Factors for Pain during Photodynamic Therapy for Actinic Keratosis

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Variable pulsed light is less painful than light-emitting diodes for topical photodynamic therapy of actinic keratosis: a prospective randomized controlled trial

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Similar effectiveness of methyl aminolevulinate and 5-aminolevulinate in topical photodynamic therapy for nodular basal cell carcinoma.

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Treatment of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis With Photodynamic Therapy

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Photodynamic therapy of interdigital mycoses of the feet with topical application of 5‐aminolevulinic acid

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A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of the efficacy of tetracaine gel (AmetopR) for pain relief during topical photodynamic therapy

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Photodynamic therapy using aminolaevulinic acid does not lead to clinical improvement in hidradenitis suppurativa

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Photodynamic photorejuvenation of the face with a combination of microneedling, red light, and broadband pulsed light

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Photodynamic therapy with methyl aminolevulinate for primary nodular basal cell carcinoma: results of two randomized studies

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The Efficacy of Photodynamic Therapy in Actinic Cheilitis of the Lower Lip

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Penile Intraepithelial Neoplasia: Results of Photodynamic Therapy

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ALA-PDT and blue light therapy for hidradenitis suppurativa.

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Nerve blocks enable adequate pain relief during topical photodynamic therapy of field cancerization on the forehead and scalp

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Photodynamic Therapy with Topical 5-Aminolevulinic Acid for Mycosis Fungoides: Clinical and Histological Response

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Cold Air Analgesia in Photodynamic Therapy of Basal Cell Carcinomas and Bowen's Disease: An Effective Addition to Treatment: A Pilot Study

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Photodynamic Therapy of Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer with Topical Hypericum perforatum Extract—A Pilot Study

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A randomized study of minimal curettage followed by topical photodynamic therapy compared with surgical excision for low-risk nodular basal cell carcinoma

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Treatment of Darier's disease with photodynamic therapy

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A Mechanistic Study of δ-Aminolevulinic Acid-Based Photodynamic Therapy for Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

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Topical photodynamic therapy for primary cutaneous B-cell lymphoma: A pilot study

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Development of Malignant Melanoma after Repeated Topical Photodynamic Therapy with 5-Aminolevulinic Acid at the Exposed Site

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Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for Pain Relief during Photodynamic Therapy of Actinic Keratoses

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5‐Aminolevulininic acid photodynamic therapy treatment for tinea cruris caused by Trichophyton rubrum: report of 10 cases

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Cost Effectiveness of Imiquimod 5% Cream Compared with Methyl Aminolevulinate-Based Photodynamic Therapy in the Treatment of Non-Hyperkeratotic, Non-Hypertrophic Actinic (Solar) Keratoses

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Validation of a non-invasive fluorescence imaging system to monitor dermatological PDT

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Topical methyl aminolevulinate photodynamic therapy for management of basal cell carcinomas in patients with basal cell nevus syndrome improves patient’s satisfaction and reduces the need for surgical procedures

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Does surface preparation alter ALA uptake in superficial non‐melanoma skin cancer in vivo?

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Topical methyl aminolevulinate photodynamic therapy for the treatment of folliculitis

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An economic evaluation of topical treatments for actinic keratosis

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Photodynamic therapy of virus-associated epithelial tumours of the face in organ transplant recipients

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Photodynamic therapy for molluscum contagiosum infection in HIV-coinfected patients: review of 6 patients.

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Chondrodermatitis Nodularis Helicis Successfully Treated With Photodynamic Therapy

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Frequency of sensitization to methyl aminolaevulinate after photodynamic therapy

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Preoperative assessment of basal cell carcinoma using conventional fluorescence diagnosis

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Photodynamic Therapy of Non-melanoma Skin Cancer with Methyl Aminolaevulinate is Associated with Less Pain than with Aminolaevulinic Acid

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Short and limited effect of long‐pulsed dye laser alone and in combination with photodynamic therapy for inflammatory rosacea

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The Efficacy of Photodynamic Diagnosis in Defining the Lateral Border Between a Tumor and a Tumor-Free Area During Mohs Micrographic Surgery

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Dramatic clearance of a recalcitrant acral viral wart using methyl aminolevulinate‐red light photodynamic therapy

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Chronic X-ray dermatitis treated by topical 5-aminolaevulinic acid-photodynamic therapy

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Melanoma Promotion after Photodynamic Therapy of a Suspected Bowen’s Disease Lesion

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Aminolevulinic acid and methyl aminolevulinate equally effective in topical photodynamic therapy for non-melanoma skin cancers

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Daylight-PDT: Everything under the Sun

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Improving in vitro photodynamic therapy through the development of a novel iron chelating aminolaevulinic acid prodrug

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Selective Killing of Activated T Cells by 5-Aminolevulinic Acid Mediated Photodynamic Effect: Potential Improvement of Extracorporeal Photopheresis

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Allergic contact dermatitis to topical prodrugs used in photodynamic therapy

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Field Treatment of Actinic Keratoses – Focus on COX-2-Inhibitors

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