Successful treatment of vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia with topical imiquimod 5% cream in a lung transplanted patient [8]

Acta Dermato-Venereologica

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 475-476

  Travis, Lisa B ^a   Weinberg, Jeffrey M ^a   Krumholz, Burtin A ^b  

^a St Luke's Roosevelt/Beth I M C ^*  (United States)

^b LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMIQUIMOD; STEROID;

ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; BIOPSY; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CASE REPORT; COLPOSCOPY; CONDYLOMA; CREAM; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEROID THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VULVA TUMOR; VULVECTOMY;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; AMINOQUINOLINES; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CARCINOMA IN SITU; FEMALE; HUMANS; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS; VULVAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0036971763     PISSN: 00015555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/000155502762064700     Document Type: Letter

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