Remissão de lentigo maligno extenso após tratamento com imiquimod
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Treatment of lentigo maligna with topical imiquimod.
A published case report and anecdotal experience suggested that topical imiquimod is an effective treatment for stage 0 melanoma (lentigo maligna). To gauge the efficacy of this therapy, we undertook a trial of topical imiquimod in 30 subjects with histologically confirmed lentigo maligna. Thirty subjects with lentigo maligna were recruited for an open-labelled efficacy trial with daily topical...
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عنوان ژورنال: Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0365-0596
DOI: 10.1590/s0365-05962009000100013