Predictors of treatment choices and associated outcomes in actinic keratoses: results from a national physician survey study

R Balkrishnan, KA Cayce, AS Kulkarni… - Journal of …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: Actinic keratoses (AKs) are common skin lesions with the potential to progress to
squamous cell carcinoma. Many effective treatment alternatives exist, yet the reasons for …

Actinic Keratoses (AK): An Exploratory Questionnaire-Based Study of Patients' Illness Perceptions

D Sgouros, A Milia-Argyti, DK Arvanitis… - Current …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary We recorded 208 patients receiving treatment for AK and conducted a
cross-sectional questionnaire-based study, which aimed to investigate patients' perceptions …

Guidelines of care for the management of actinic keratosis

DB Eisen, MM Asgari, DD Bennett, SM Connolly… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Actinic keratoses (AK) are rough scaly patches that arise on chronically
ultraviolet-exposed skin and can progress to keratinocyte carcinoma. Objective This analysis …

[HTML][HTML] Actinic keratoses

M Helfand, AK Gorman, S Mahon, BKS Chan… - 2015 - europepmc.org
Conclusions Available data are insufficient to determine whether immediate treatment of all
AKs, or a strategy of selective treatment for AKs that develop suspicious characteristics …

Core outcome set for actinic keratosis clinical trials

KA Reynolds, DI Schlessinger, J Vasic… - JAMA …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Although various treatments have been found in clinical trials to be effective in
treating actinic keratosis (AK), researchers often report different outcomes. Heterogeneous …

Actinic keratoses: past, present and future.

NA Fenske, J Spencer, F Adam - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology …, 2010 - europepmc.org
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are cutaneous neoplasms composed of proliferations of cytologically
aberrant, epidermal keratinocytes caused by prolonged exposure to ultraviolet radiation …

Therapeutic decision making in the therapy of actinic keratoses.

JM Spencer, C Hazan, SH Hsiung… - Journal of drugs in …, 2005 - europepmc.org
Actinic keratoses (AKs) represent the second most common reason to visit a dermatologist in
the United States and their therapy has become a major portion of most dermatologists' …

Patient preferences for topical treatment of actinic keratoses: a discrete‐choice experiment

D Kopasker, A Kwiatkowski, RN Matin… - British Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background The treatment of actinic keratosis (AK) is a potentially effective strategy for the
prevention of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC). However, the patient perspective …

Advances and Considerations in the Management of Actinic Keratosis: An Expert Consensus Panel Report.

JD Rosso, AW Armstrong, B Berman… - Journal of Drugs in …, 2021 - europepmc.org
Background Actinic Keratosis (AK) is a potentially pre-malignant tumor with a poorly defined
risk of progression to invasive squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). Because of the typical need …

Frequency and cost of actinic keratosis treatment

L Warino, M Tusa, F Camacho, H Teuschler… - Dermatologic …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Actinic keratosis (AK) is a common lesion with its highest incidence in the
aged population. Although treatment strategies for AK have continued to develop, the cost of …