Cryotherapy as a treatment modality for Bowen’s disease: A case report

Bowen’s disease (BD) is a form of squamous cell carcinoma in situ , frequently affecting elderly individuals with ultraviolet-damaged skin. Cryotherapy is among the treatment options, especially when surgical intervention is not feasible. In this case report, a 71-year-old immunocompetent female with a lesion located over the medial aspect of the left thigh, a non-sun-exposed area, was treated with cryotherapy using liquid nitrogen (−196°C).

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Journal of Skin and Sexually Transmitted Diseases
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2026-05-29
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https://doi.org/10.25259/jsstd_197_2025
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Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies
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Cryotherapy as a treatment modality for Bowen’s disease: A case report

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Cryotherapy as a treatment modality for Bowen’s disease: A case report

Yash Shah, Mayur Bhikhabhai Navadiya, Shivani Ganeshkumar Tripathi, Yogesh Marfatia
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Abstract

Bowen’s disease (BD) is a form of squamous cell carcinoma in situ , frequently affecting elderly individuals with ultraviolet-damaged skin. Cryotherapy is among the treatment options, especially when surgical intervention is not feasible. In this case report, a 71-year-old immunocompetent female with a lesion located over the medial aspect of the left thigh, a non-sun-exposed area, was treated with cryotherapy using liquid nitrogen (−196°C).

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