Treatment of cutaneous tumors with topical 5% imiquimod cream

INTRODUCTION: There are various approaches to the treatment of cutaneous tumors; one of them is treatment with imiquimod, a synthetic toll-like receptor agonist with a low molecular weight that offers a topical, noninvasive, and non-surgical therapeutic option. The main objective of our study was to...

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Main Authors: Sabrina Sisto Alessi, Jose Antonio Sanches, Walmar Roncalli de Oliveira, Maria Cristina Messina, Eugenio Raul de Almeida Pimentel, Cyro Festa Neto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2009-01-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322009001000005