"Bowen's Disease" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A persistent progressive non-elevated red scaly or crusted plaque which is due to an intradermal carcinoma and is potentially malignant. Atypical squamous cells proliferate through the whole thickness of the epidermis. The lesions may occur anywhere on the skin surface or on mucosal surfaces. The cause most frequently found is trivalent arsenic compounds. Freezing, cauterization or diathermy coagulation is often effective. (From Rook et al., Textbook of Dermatology, 4th ed, pp2428-9)
| Descriptor ID |
D001913
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.470.200.400.130 C04.557.470.700.400.130
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| Concept/Terms |
Bowen's Disease- Bowen's Disease
- Bowens Disease
- Disease, Bowen's
- Bowen Disease
- Disease, Bowen
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bowen's Disease" by people in Profiles.
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Kok MK, Yamashita-Kawanishi N, Chambers JK, Haritani M, Ushigusa T, Haga T, Nakayama H, Uchida K. Pathologic characterization of Felis catus papillomavirus type 5 (FcaPV-5)-associated viral plaques and Bowenoid in situ carcinoma in a Domestic Shorthair cat. J Vet Med Sci. 2019 May 11; 81(5):660-666.
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Russo T, Piccolo V, Panarese I, Alfano R, Argenziano G. A challenging toenail melanonychia. J Dtsch Dermatol Ges. 2019 Jan; 17(1):85-86.
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Kim MS, In SG, Park OJ, Won CH, Lee MW, Choi JH, Kim CW, Kim SE, Moon KC, Chang S. Increased expression of activating transcription factor 3 is related to the biologic behavior of cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas. Hum Pathol. 2011 Jul; 42(7):954-9.
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Moseley H, Ibbotson S, Woods J, Brancaleon L, Lesar A, Goodman C, Ferguson J. Clinical and research applications of photodynamic therapy in dermatology: experience of the Scottish PDT Centre. Lasers Surg Med. 2006 Jun; 38(5):403-16.