Giant neglected Bowen's disease lesion treated successfully with topical 5-fluorouracil

Bowen's disease is a type of intraepidermal squamous cell carcinoma also known as carcinoma in situ. Topical 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) possesses local cytotoxic effects and it is successfully used in the treatment of many dermatologic disorders. A 62-year-old male patient presented to our clinic co...

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Main Authors: Emin Ozlu, Ragıp Ertas, Kemal Ozyurt, Yucel Tekin, Mustafa Atasoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KARE Publishing 2017-05-01
Series:İstanbul Kuzey Klinikleri
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Online Access:https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=nci&un=NCI-77598
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author Emin Ozlu
Ragıp Ertas
Kemal Ozyurt
Yucel Tekin
Mustafa Atasoy
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description Bowen's disease is a type of intraepidermal squamous cell carcinoma also known as carcinoma in situ. Topical 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) possesses local cytotoxic effects and it is successfully used in the treatment of many dermatologic disorders. A 62-year-old male patient presented to our clinic complaining of giant plaque lesion localized in the trunk for seven years.
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spelling doaj.art-52e6f9864e1549f3a98c029f413dee4d2023-02-15T16:15:45ZengKARE Publishingİstanbul Kuzey Klinikleri2148-49022017-05-0141777710.14744/nci.2017.77598NCI-77598Giant neglected Bowen's disease lesion treated successfully with topical 5-fluorouracilEmin Ozlu0Ragıp Ertas1Kemal Ozyurt2Yucel Tekin3Mustafa Atasoy4Department of Dermatology, Kayseri Training and Research Hospital, Kayseri, TurkeyDepartment of Dermatology, Kayseri Training and Research Hospital, Kayseri, TurkeyDepartment of Dermatology, Kayseri Training and Research Hospital, Kayseri, TurkeyDepartment of Pathology, Kayseri Training and Research Hospital, Kayseri, TurkeyDepartment of Dermatology, Kayseri Training and Research Hospital, Kayseri, TurkeyBowen's disease is a type of intraepidermal squamous cell carcinoma also known as carcinoma in situ. Topical 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) possesses local cytotoxic effects and it is successfully used in the treatment of many dermatologic disorders. A 62-year-old male patient presented to our clinic complaining of giant plaque lesion localized in the trunk for seven years.https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=nci&un=NCI-77598bowen's diseasetherapy5-fluorouracil
spellingShingle Emin Ozlu
Ragıp Ertas
Kemal Ozyurt
Yucel Tekin
Mustafa Atasoy
Giant neglected Bowen's disease lesion treated successfully with topical 5-fluorouracil
İstanbul Kuzey Klinikleri
bowen's disease
therapy
5-fluorouracil
title Giant neglected Bowen's disease lesion treated successfully with topical 5-fluorouracil
title_full Giant neglected Bowen's disease lesion treated successfully with topical 5-fluorouracil
title_fullStr Giant neglected Bowen's disease lesion treated successfully with topical 5-fluorouracil
title_full_unstemmed Giant neglected Bowen's disease lesion treated successfully with topical 5-fluorouracil
title_short Giant neglected Bowen's disease lesion treated successfully with topical 5-fluorouracil
title_sort giant neglected bowen s disease lesion treated successfully with topical 5 fluorouracil
topic bowen's disease
therapy
5-fluorouracil
url https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=nci&un=NCI-77598
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