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Vitamin D in cutaneous carcinogenesis: part IIJean Y Tang
Department of Dermatology, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305, USA
J Am Acad Dermatol 67:817.e1-11; quiz 827-8. 2012....
Vitamin D in cutaneous carcinogenesis: part IJean Y Tang
Department of Dermatology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
J Am Acad Dermatol 67:803.e1-12, quiz 815-6. 2012..Part I will review the role of vitamin D in the epidermis; part II will review the role of vitamin D in keratinocyte-derived tumors to help frame the discussion on the possible role of vitamin D in the prevention of skin cancer...
Novel Hedgehog pathway targets against basal cell carcinomaJean Y Tang
Department of Dermatology, San Francisco General Hospital, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 224:257-64. 2007..Thus, sterols may be a new therapeutic target for the treatment of BCCs, and readily available agents such as statins (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors) or vitamin D might be helpful in reducing BCC incidence...
Calcium plus vitamin D supplementation and the risk of nonmelanoma and melanoma skin cancer: post hoc analyses of the women's health initiative randomized controlled trialJean Y Tang
Department of Dermatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, 450 Broadway, Pavilion C, MC 5334, Redwood City, CA, USA
J Clin Oncol 29:3078-84. 2011....
Emerging treatments and signaling pathway inhibitorsJean Y Tang
Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, USA
Semin Cutan Med Surg 30:S14-8. 2011....
Vitamin D3 inhibits hedgehog signaling and proliferation in murine Basal cell carcinomasJean Y Tang
Department of Dermatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Redwood City, CA 94063 5334, USA
Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 4:744-51. 2011..Finally, topical vitamin D3 treatment of existing murine BCC tumors significantly decreases Gli1 and Ki67 staining. Thus, topical vitamin D3 acting via its HH inhibiting effect may hold promise as an effective anti-BCC agent...
Elucidating the role of molecular signaling pathways in the tumorigenesis of basal cell carcinomaJean Y Tang
Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, USA
Semin Cutan Med Surg 30:S6-9. 2011..To date, several agents have been developed-and some are in clinical trials-that hold promise for improved nonsurgical treatments for patients with Gorlin syndrome and those with locally advanced/metastatic BCCs...
High prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in patients with basal cell nevus syndromeJean Y Tang
Department of Dermatology, Stanford University Medical Center, 450 Broadway St, Pavilion C, Redwood City, CA 94063, USA
Arch Dermatol 146:1105-10. 2010..To evaluate vitamin D status in patients with basal cell nevus syndrome (BCNS) who practice photoprotection because of their genetic predisposition to skin cancer and to determine risk factors for deficiency...
Inverse association between serum 25(OH) vitamin D levels and non-melanoma skin cancer in elderly menJean Y Tang
Children s Hospital of Oakland Research Institute, USA
Cancer Causes Control 21:387-91. 2010..026) compared to those in the lowest quintile. Our results suggest that a diagnosis of NMSC is not a surrogate for adequate 25(OH)D levels or increased UV exposure, and high 25(OH)D levels may be associated with a reduced risk of NMSC...
Menopausal hormone therapy and risks of melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancers: women's health initiative randomized trialsJean Y Tang
Department of Dermatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, 450 Broadway, Pavilion C, MC 5334, Redwood City, CA 94305, USA
J Natl Cancer Inst 103:1469-75. 2011....
Sun protective behaviors and vitamin D levels in the US population: NHANES 2003-2006Eleni Linos
Department of Dermatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Pavilion B 2nd Floor, 450 Broadway St, Redwood City, CA 94063, USA
Cancer Causes Control 23:133-40. 2012..Our aim was to investigate the relationship between different types of sun protective behaviors and serum 25(OH)D levels in the general US population...
Itraconazole and arsenic trioxide inhibit Hedgehog pathway activation and tumor growth associated with acquired resistance to smoothened antagonistsJames Kim
Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
Cancer Cell 23:23-34. 2013..Itraconazole and arsenic trioxide, alone or in combination, inhibit the growth of medulloblastoma and basal cell carcinoma in vivo, and prolong survival of mice with intracranial drug-resistant SMO(D477G) medulloblastoma...
Hat, shade, long sleeves, or sunscreen? Rethinking US sun protection messages based on their relative effectivenessEleni Linos
Department of Dermatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, 450 Broadway St, Pavillion C, Redwood City, CA 94063, USA
Cancer Causes Control 22:1067-71. 2011..Sun protection messages in the United States emphasize sunscreen use, although its efficacy in skin cancer prevention remains controversial...
Association of facial skin aging and vitamin D levels in middle-aged white womenAnne Lynn S Chang
Department of Dermatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, 450 Broadway, Pavilion C, MC 5334, Redwood City, CA 94305, USA
Cancer Causes Control 21:2315-6. 2010..Our results suggest an association between skin aging and 25(OH)D levels...
Aspirin is associated with lower melanoma risk among postmenopausal Caucasian women: The Women's Health InitiativeChristina A Gamba
Stanford University School of Medicine and Cancer Institute, Stanford, California
Cancer 119:1562-9. 2013..However, the impact of NSAIDs on the risk of melanoma has been inconsistent. The authors evaluated the association between NSAID use and cutaneous melanoma risk in the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) Observational Study (OS)...
Nonmelanoma skin cancer visits and procedure patterns in a nationally representative sample: national ambulatory medical care survey 1995-2007Ashley Wysong
Department of Dermatology, School of Medicine, Stanford University, Redwood City, California
Dermatol Surg 39:596-602. 2013..The rising incidence of nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC) is well documented, but data are limited on the number of visits and treatment patterns of NMSC in the outpatient setting...
Sunscreen use in NCAA collegiate athletes: identifying targets for intervention and barriers to useAshley Wysong
Department of Dermatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Redwood City, CA 94036, USA
Prev Med 55:493-6. 2012..The aim of this study was to identify attitudes, personal characteristics, and barriers associated with sunscreen use among a high-risk athlete population...
GLI activation by atypical protein kinase C ι/λ regulates the growth of basal cell carcinomasScott X Atwood
Program in Epithelial Biology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California 94305, USA
Nature 494:484-8. 2013..These results demonstrate that aPKC-ι/λ is critical for HH-dependent processes and implicates aPKC-ι/λ as a new, tumour-selective therapeutic target for the treatment of SMO-inhibitor-resistant cancers...
Correlates of low bone mass in children with generalized forms of epidermolysis bullosaAnna L Bruckner
Department of Dermatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305 5168, USA
J Am Acad Dermatol 65:1001-9. 2011..Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a family of rare, heterogeneous, genetic disorders characterized by fragility of the skin and mucous membranes. Reduced bone mass and fractures have been recognized as complications of generalized forms of EB...
Itraconazole, a commonly used antifungal that inhibits Hedgehog pathway activity and cancer growthJames Kim
Department of Developmental Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
Cancer Cell 17:388-99. 2010....
The evolving conception and management challenges of malignant fibrous histiocytomaS Tyler Hollmig
Department of Dermatology, Stanford University, 360 Stanford Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94306, USA
Dermatol Surg 38:1922-9. 2012..Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) has been reported as an effective treatment, although most cases were published before advances in cytopathologic techniques led to reclassification of many tumors...
Does a history of eczema predict a future Basal cell carcinoma?Christina A Gamba
Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA
J Invest Dermatol 132:2497-9. 2012..In addition to known risk factors for a future BCC, such as number of prior BCCs, a history of eczema and lower education levels were also associated with greater risk...
Genotype-phenotype correlations among pachyonychia congenita patients with K16 mutationsTeresa Fu
Department of Dermatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California 94063, USA
J Invest Dermatol 131:1025-8. 2011..Knowledge of the exact gene defect is likely to assist in predicting disease prognosis and clinical management...
