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Review
. 2004 Sep;23(3):174-83.
doi: 10.1016/j.sder.2004.06.005.

Topical treatment strategies for non-melanoma skin cancer and precursor lesions

S Teri McGillis  1 , Howard Fein
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Topical treatment strategies for non-melanoma skin cancer and precursor lesions

S Teri McGillis et al. Semin Cutan Med Surg. 2004 Sep.

Abstract

The ability to manage non-melanoma skin cancers and pre-malignant lesions with topical pharmacologic agents is highly compelling. This article examines currently available products and discusses their emerging roles and limitations. These include fluorouracil, diclofenac sodium, imiquimod, and photodynamic therapy.

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