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Clinical study on the effectiveness of radiation therapy in non-melanocytic skin cancer

Conclusion: Basal cell carcinomas may be well controlled with radiation therapy even when locally advanced. Squamous cell carcinomas have a poorer recurrence rate.

Bérénice Dégboé, Horace-Marie Houéssou, Lucette Wankpo, Diane Assogba, Emmanuel Abilogoun-Chokki, Hugues Adégbidi, Félix Atadokpèdé

Conclusion: This study highlights the need to improve both the financial accessibility of dermatological care products and patient therapeutic education regarding the use of cosmetics and dermocosmetics.

Zineb Bennouna, Hanane Baybay, Zakia Douhi, Meryem Soughi, Sara Elloudi, Fatimazahra Mernissi

Conclusion: The variability of the clinical presentations of cutaneous warts, as observed in our study, highlights the need to use dermoscopy to improve diagnostic accuracy and help distinguish them from their imitators.

Fatoumata Biro Diallo, Sarah Hamdan Kourouma, Mariame Touré, Mamadou Diouldé Kanté 1, Moussa Savané, Koffi Kouamé Pacome Gbandama, Ulrich Feungue Nguena, Kaloga Mamadou, Ecra Elidjé Joseph, Thierno Mamadou Tounkara, Abdoulaye Sangaré

Conclusion: Aquagenic pruritus is an important dermatological condition, and its pathological mechanisms are poorly understood. Therefore, it is essential that practitioners are aware of this pathology to better diagnose and manage aquagenic pruritus in their patients.

Hanan Mustafa Kalfa, Randa Soboh

Conclusion: Trichoscopy is useful in the differential diagnosis of alopecia. Hence, trichoscopic assessment should be conducted in every case of alopecia.

Khalifa E. Sharquie, Waqas S. Abdulwahhab, Inas K. Sharquie

Conclusion: There are diverse clinical manifestations between the two groups regarding age, sex, sites of rash, type and configuration of rash, seasonal aggravation, and resolution of rash. Accordingly, we can conclude that annulare and diffusum are well distinctive and demarcated variants but still could be two different diseases.

Abla Sefako Akakpo, Kelly Tcheumagam Kamno, Julienne Noude Téclessou, Panawé Kassang, Piham Gnossike, Abas Mouhari-Touré, Koussaké Kombaté, Kissem Tchangai-Walla, Bayaki Saka, Palokinam Pitché

Conclusion: This study shows a significant increase in the incidence of MK over the 30 years of the study, with a predominance of HIV-associated MK. The generalized use of antiretroviral treatment with the «test and treat» strategy will help to reduce this mortality.

Ksenia Mazur, Mariola Herian, Weronika Curyło, Alicja Winkowska, Alina Grudina, Igor Kłak, Jan Szerocki, Wiktoria Nowakowska, Katarzyna Chwaleba, Katarzyna Bartnik

Conclusion: Collagen supplementation appears to be a promising adjunctive strategy for managing pregnancy-related lower back pain. However, well-designed clinical trials are needed to confirm its efficacy and safety in pregnant women.