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The effect of laser alone and with cryotherapy in treating superficial basal cell carcinoma

A comparison between efficacy and safety of 585-nanometer pulsed dye laser alone and with cryotherapy in treating superficial basal cell carcinoma

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2017030732933N1
Enrollment
32
Registered
2017-05-21
Start date
2016-04-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

superficial basal cell carcinoma. Melanoma and other malignant neoplasms of skin

Interventions

Intervention 1: 585-nanometer PDL laser with power of 9 joules, in 450 microseconds, for 2 treatment sessions with 3-week intervals. Intervention 2: 585-nanometer PDL laser with power of 9 joules, in
Treatment - Devices
585-nanometer PDL laser with power of 9 joules, in 450 microseconds, for 2 treatment sessions with 3-week intervals
585-nanometer PDL laser with power of 9 joules, in 450 microseconds, followed by cryotherapy with one unit of liquid nitrogen (CRY-ACW) using spray method during two freeze cycles each of which being

Sponsors

Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria:Pathologically documented basal cell carcinoma; maximum tumor diameter of 30 millimeters Exclusion criteria: Skins with Fitzpatrick type of higher than 3; coagulation disorders or recent receiving of anti-coagulant agents; consumption of light-sensitive drugs

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Tumor remission. Timepoint: 6 months after the last treatment session. Method of measurement: Clinical observations and pathology.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Scar. Timepoint: After each treatment session and 6 months after the last treatment session. Method of measurement: Clinical observation.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactPedram Nazari

Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences

nazari.p@ajums.ac.ir+98 61 4355 4063

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026