skin neoplasms/edema

Objective: This trial will evaluate the effectiveness of photodynamic therapy (aminolevulinic acid plus blue light) for treatment of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma in situ (SCCis). This pilot study will prospectively recruit 40 subjects with biopsy proven SCCis at the time of their visit at

Actinic keratoses (AK) are common cutaneous lesions associate with chronic ultraviolet radiation exposure. Ultraviolet radiation produces local and systemic immunosuppression, mutations in the p53 tumor suppressor gene, and deoxyribonucleic acid pyrimidine covalent dimmers, each of which is believed

Inclusion criteria: 1. Males and females ≥ 20 years of age 2. ECOG performance status of 0-1 3. Histologically or cytologically verified non-squamous NSCLC 4. Stage IV disease, as defined by American Joint Committee on Cancer 7th edition staging, prior to first-line or second-line chemotherapy with

Study visits and parameters to be measured All visits in this study will be performed at the University of California, San Diego Dermatology Clinic, 3rd floor, 8899 University Center Ln., San Diego, California 92109. Baseline Visit and Laser exposures (Visit 1) This visit is expected to take

Objective: Uveitis refers to intraocular inflammatory diseases that are an important cause of visual loss. Standard systemic immunosuppressive medications for uveitis can cause significant adverse effects and many patients continue to experience disease flare-ups. Sirolimus suppresses

5 PATIENT SELECTION 5.1 Eligibility Criteria Patients must fulfill all the following criteria to be eligible for admission for the study: 1. Histologically proven central nervous system lymphoma of brain parenchyma with or without leptomeningeal involvement. 2. No evidence of systemic lymphoma. 3.