methoxsalen has been researched along with Cancer of Penis in 2 studies
Methoxsalen: A naturally occurring furocoumarin compound found in several species of plants, including Psoralea corylifolia. It is a photoactive substance that forms DNA ADDUCTS in the presence of ultraviolet A irradiation.
methoxsalen : A member of the class of psoralens that is 7H-furo[3,2-g]chromen-7-one in which the 9 position is substituted by a methoxy group. It is a constituent of the fruits of Ammi majus. Like other psoralens, trioxsalen causes photosensitization of the skin. It is administered topically or orally in conjunction with UV-A for phototherapy treatment of vitiligo and severe psoriasis.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Multiple lesions of Bowen's disease and squamous cell carcinoma on the penis and pubic areas developed in a 32-year-old patient with psoriasis who was undergoing treatment with psoralen and long-wave ultraviolet radiation (PUVA)." | 1.26 | Bowen's disease and squamous cell carcinoma. Occurrence in a patient with psoriasis after topical, systemic, and PUVA therapy. ( Tam, DW; Urbach, F; Van Scott, EJ, 1979) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 1 (50.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (50.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Tam, DW | 1 |
| Van Scott, EJ | 1 |
| Urbach, F | 1 |
| Goldoft, MJ | 1 |
| Weiss, NS | 1 |
2 other studies available for methoxsalen and Cancer of Penis
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Bowen's disease and squamous cell carcinoma. Occurrence in a patient with psoriasis after topical, systemic, and PUVA therapy.
Topics: Adult; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell; Coal Tar; Cocarcinogenesis; Glucocorticoids; Humans; Hydroxyurea; M | 1979 |
Incidence of male genital skin tumors: lack of increase in the United States.
Topics: Carcinoma, Squamous Cell; Genital Neoplasms, Male; Humans; Incidence; Male; Methoxsalen; Penile Neop | 1992 |