Ultraviolet radiation and skin cancer

DL Narayanan, RN Saladi… - International journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in fair‐skinned populations in many parts of
the world. The incidence, morbidity and mortality rates of skin cancers are increasing and, …

The causes of skin cancer: a comprehensive review.

RN Saladi, AN Persaud - Drugs of today (Barcelona, Spain: 1998), 2005 - europepmc.org
Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in fair-skinned populations around the world.
The incidence and mortality rates of skin cancers are dramatically increasing and thus pose …

Protective effects of lycopene against ultraviolet B-induced photodamage

Z Fazekas, D Gao, RN Saladi, Y Lu, M Lebwohl… - Nutrition and …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
Lycopene, an acyclic hydrocarbon carotenoid found in tomatoes and their products, is a well-established
potent antioxidant, and its anticancer properties have been shown in cultured …

Traction alopecia in Sikh male patients

J James, RN Saladi, JL Fox - … of the American Board of Family …, 2007 - Am Board Family Med
This article reports on traction alopecia among Sikh males as a result of stress on the hair
from wearing a turban. Treatment for this condition in such a population is difficult. Permanent …

Effects of the isoflavone 4′, 5, 7-trihydroxyisoflavone (genistein) on psoralen plus ultraviolet A radiation (PUVA)-induced photodamage

EQ Shyong, Y Lu, A Lazinsky, RN Saladi… - …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Long-term psoralen plus ultraviolet A radiation (PUVA) therapy is associated with an
increased risk of squamous cell carcinoma and malignant melanoma. Genistein (4′,5,7-…

Diltiazem induces severe photodistributed hyperpigmentation: case series, histoimmunopathology, management, and review of the literature

RN Saladi, SR Cohen, RG Phelps… - Archives of …, 2006 - jamanetwork.com
Background Diltiazem hydrochloride is a commonly prescribed benzothiazepine calcium
channel blocker for the treatment of cardiovascular disease. Recently, 8 cases of diltiazem-…

Idiopathic splinter hemorrhages

RN Saladi, AN Persaud, D Rudikoff… - Journal of the American …, 2004 - Elsevier
Splinter hemorrhages are non-blanchable usually distal reddish-brown linear hemorrhages
beneath the nails. Among a variety of etiologic factors reported, trauma is the most common …

Scrotal calcinosis: is the cause still unknown?

RN Saladi, AN Persaud, RG Phelps… - Journal of the American …, 2004 - Elsevier
Scrotal calcinosis is a rare benign entity of calcified nodules within the scrotal skin. We describe
a healthy 25-year-old man with multiple asymptomatic calcified nodules restricted to the …

Behavioral factors of patients before and after diagnosis with melanoma: a cohort study–are sun-protection measures being implemented?

E Soto, H Lee, RN Saladi, Y Gerson… - Melanoma …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Melanoma is the deadliest form of all skin cancers and is highly linked to sun-related behavior
in patients. However, sun-protection behavior to prevent melanoma in this population has …

Use of Ber‐EP4 protein in recurrent metastatic basal cell carcinoma: a case report and review of the literature

RN Saladi, F Singh, H Wei… - International journal …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The occurrence of metastatic basal cell carcinoma (MBCC) is extremely low, ranging from
0.0028 to 0.5%. We present a rare case report of MBCC in a 57‐year‐old Caucasian male with …