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A/PROF PETER FOLEY



Contact Details

Organization: Medicine - St Vincent's Hospital
Position: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
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Homepage: www.medstv.unimelb.edu.au
Work: 9288 3298
Fax: 9288 2581
Room: 966
Level: 09
Building: Main Block
Campus: St Vincents Hospital

Research Expertise and International Linkages

Research Expertise

Research Interest Country of Expertise
Dermatology Australia

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Medical Science Monash University 31-Dec-1985
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery Monash University 31-Dec-1987
Doctor of Medicine University of Melbourne 31-Dec-1996

Memberships

Membership Type Membership Body Description Start Date End Date
Member Skin and Cancer Foundation of Victoria Member 01-Jan-2009
Member Photomedicine Society Member 01-Jan-2009
Member European Society for Photobiology Member 01-Jan-2009
Member International Society for Photodynamic Therapy in Dermatology Member 01-Jan-2009
Member Group for Research and assessment of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Member 01-Jan-2009
Member International Transplant Skin Cancer Collaborative Member 01-Jan-2009
Member Australasian Society for Dermatology Research Member 01-Jan-2009
Member The Australasian Hair and Wool Research Society Member 01-Jan-2009
Member Australian Medical Association Member 01-Jan-2009

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2009

Publications in 2008

Journal Articles

  • Actinic prurigo
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Photodermatology Photoimmunology and Photomedicine
    Volume: 24
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 272-5
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  • From biologic to biologic to biologic: Lessons to learn for erythrodermic and recalcitrant chronic plaque psoriasis
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Australasian Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 49
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 152-5
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  • Infliximab rescue of efalizumab withdrawal flare and psoriasis-precipitated depression
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Australasian Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 49
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 250-1
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Publications in 2007

Journal Articles

  • Guidelines on the use of photodynamic therapy for nonmelanoma skin cancer: an international consensus
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
    Volume: 56
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 125-43
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  • Long-term clearance of patch-stage mycosis fungoides with the 308-nm laser
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Clinical and Experimental Dermatology
    Volume: 32
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 168-71
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  • Rituximab in the adjuvant treatment of pemphigus vulgaris: a prospective open-label pilot study in five patients
    Year: 2007
    Journal: British Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 156
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 990-6
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  • Solar keratosis: Epidemiology, pathogenesis, presentation and treatment
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Australasian Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 48
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 67-76
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Publications in 2006

Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • Clinical efficacy of methyl aminolaevulinate photodynamic therapy in basal cell carcinoma and solar keratosis
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Australasian Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 46
    Issue: Suppl 3
    Page numbers: S8-10
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  • Methyl aminolaevulinate photodynamic therapy in practice: treatment protocol
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Australasian Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 46
    Issue: Suppl 3
    Page numbers: S14
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  • Practical aspects of methyl aminolaevulinate photodynamic therapy.
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Australasian Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 46
    Issue: Suppl 3
    Page numbers: S12-13
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  • Vitamin D and adult bone health in Australia and New Zealand: a position statement (letter)
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Medical Journal of Australia
    Volume: 183
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 52-53
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Publications in 2004

Journal Articles

  • A prospective study of the use of cryosurgery for the treatment of actinic keratoses
    Year: 2004
    Journal: International Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 43
    Page numbers: 687-692
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  • Guttate psoriasis following Ecstasy ingestion
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Australasian Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 45
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 167-9
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  • Photodynamic therapy for subungual Bowen's disease
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Australasian Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 45
    Page numbers: 172-174
    Publisher: Blackwell Science Asia
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  • Viewpoints in dermatology.Second cite - a review of recent journal highlights
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Clinical and Experimental Dermatology
    Volume: 29
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 107-109
    Publisher: Blackwell Science(Oxford)
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Publications in 2003

Journal Articles

  • A comparison of photodynamic therapy using topical methyl aminolevulinate (Metvix®) with single cycle cryotherapy in patients with actinic keratosis: a prospective, randomized study
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Journal of Dermatological Treatment
    Volume: 14
    Page numbers: 99-106
    Publisher: Taylor & Francis
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  • A comparison of photodynamic therapy using topical methyl aminolevulinate (Metvix) with single cycle cryotherapy in patients with actinic keratosis: a prospective, randomized study
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Journal of Dermatological Treatment
    Volume: 14
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 99-106
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  • Analysis of patients with suspected photosensitivity referred for investigation to an Australian photodermatology clinic
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
    Volume: 48
    Page numbers: 714-720
    Publisher: Mosby(St Louis)
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  • Chronic actinic dermatitis: a retrospective analysis of 44 cases referred to an Australian photobiology clinic
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Australasian Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 44
    Page numbers: 256-262
    Publisher: Blackwell Science Asia
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  • Clinical efficacy of methyl aminolevulinate (Metvix®) photodynamic therapy
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Journal of Dermatological Treatment
    Volume: 14(Suppl 3)
    Page numbers: 15-22
    Publisher: Taylor & Francis
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  • Clinical study of primary cutaneous B-cell lymphoma using both the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer and World Health Organization classifications
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Australasian Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 44
    Page numbers: 110-115
    Publisher: Blackwell Science Asia
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  • Common causes and management of photosensitivity
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Medicine Today
    Volume: 4
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 30-39
    Publisher: Medicine Today
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  • Multiple squamous cell carcinomas complicating linear porokertosis
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Australasian Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 44
    Page numbers: 136-139
    Publisher: Blackwell Science Asia
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  • The frequency of common skin conditions in preschool-aged children in Australia
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Archives of Dermatology
    Volume: 139
    Page numbers: 318-322
    Publisher: American Medical Association(Illinois)
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Publications in 2002

Journal Articles

  • Actinic prurigo: a retrospective analysis of 21 cases referred to an Australian photobiology clinic
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Australasian Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 43
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 128-132
    Publisher: Blackwell Science Asia
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  • Changes of photosensitivity and action spectrum with time in solar urticaria
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Photodermatology Photoimmunology and Photomedicine
    Volume: 18
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 191-195
    Publisher: Blackwell Munksgaard(Copenhagen)
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  • Dermatology
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Medical Journal of Australia
    Volume: 176
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 10
    Publisher: Australasian Medical Publishing Co Ltd(Sydney)
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  • Efficacy, cutaneous tolerance and cosmetic acceptability of desonide 0.05% lotion (Desowen®) versus vehicle in the short-term treatment of facial atopic or sevorrhoeic dermatitis
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Australasian Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 43
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 186-189
    Publisher: Blackwell Science Asia
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  • Late-onset warfarin necrosis
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Australasian Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 43
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 202-206
    Publisher: Blackwell Science Asia
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  • Thalidomide experience of a major Australian teaching hospital
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Australasian Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 43
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 278-284
    Publisher: Blackwell Science Asia
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  • The results of photopatch testing 172 patients to sunscreening agents at the photobiology clinic, St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Australasian Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 43
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 74
    Publisher: Blackwell Science Asia
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Publications in 2001

Journal Articles

  • A case of severe actinic prurigo successfully treated with thalidomide.
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Australasian Journal of Dermatology
    Volume: 42
    Page numbers: 192-195
    Publisher: Blackwell Science Asia
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  • The frequency of Common Skin Conditions in Preschool-Age Children in Australia.
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Archives of Dermatology
    Volume: 137
    Page numbers: 293-300
    Publisher: American Medical Association(Illinois)
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