Imiquimod 5% cream as adjunctive therapy for primary, solitary, nodular basal cell carcinomas before mohs micrographic surgery: A randomized, double-blind, vehicle-controlled study

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 428-430

  Moehrle, Matthias ^a   Breuninger, Helmut ^a   Schippert, Wilfried ^a   HÄfner, Hans Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

IMATINIB; IMIQUIMOD; AMINOQUINOLINE DERIVATIVE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RESISTANCE; CANCER THERAPY; CHEMOSURGERY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CRYOTHERAPY; DERMATOFIBROSARCOMA PROTUBERANS; HISTIOCYTOMA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LETTER; MALIGNANT LENTIGO; MELANOMA; PAGET SKIN DISEASE; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEBACEOUS GLAND; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT DURATION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; NOSE TUMOR; NOTE; PATHOLOGY; SKIN TUMOR;

AMINOQUINOLINES; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; HUMANS; MOHS SURGERY; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; NOSE NEOPLASMS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77749239937     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: 15244725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2009.01464.x     Document Type: Letter

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