Photochemical internalisation (PCI) is a unique intervention which involves the release of
endocytosed macromolecules into the cytoplasmic matrix. PCI is based on the use of …

The focus of this review is to describe the state-of-art in the development of innovative drug
delivery systems for phthalocyanines as photosensitizers for photodynamic therapy (PDT) …

The development of cameras in smartphones is possible as a point of care for early
detection of cancer. Early detection using smartphones is carried out by giving the …

This review briefly summaries the principles and mechanisms of action of photodynamic
therapy (PDT) as concerns its application in the oncological field, highlighting its drawbacks …

Actinic keratoses (AKs) are atypical, precancerous proliferations of keratinocytes that
develop because of chronic exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation. Treatment of AK can be …

Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most frequently occurring form of all cancers. The cost of
care for BCC is one of the highest for all cancers in the Medicare population in the United …

Cancer is one of the many leading causes of human death in the world [1]. A type of cancer
that is well known is skin cancer. There were 68,130 cases of skin cancer in America, which …

The prevalent keratinocyte-derived neoplasms of the skin are basal cell carcinoma and
squamous cell carcinoma. Both so-called non-melanoma skin cancers comprise the most …

Extramammary Paget's disease (EMPD) is a rare intraepithelial neoplasm arising in
apocrine rich area of the skin. Surgery is the standard treatment but relapse is common. The …

Although nearly 30 years have passed since the introduction of the first clinically approved
photosensitizer for photodynamic therapy, progress in developing new pharmaceutical …