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Diclofenac gel in the treatment of actinic keratoses

Actinic keratoses are areas of intraepithelial neoplasia for which treatment is necessary. Because they arise in areas of sun damage, it is desirable to treat the entire damaged field to not only treat visible lesions, but also subclinical, emerging malignancies, ie, “field therapy”, 5-fluorouracil,...

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Autor principal: Nelson, Christopher G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3132090/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21753882
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/TCRM.S12498
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description Actinic keratoses are areas of intraepithelial neoplasia for which treatment is necessary. Because they arise in areas of sun damage, it is desirable to treat the entire damaged field to not only treat visible lesions, but also subclinical, emerging malignancies, ie, “field therapy”, 5-fluorouracil, imiquimod, and diclofenac are all treatment options, and are discussed and compared.
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spelling pubmed-31320902011-07-13 Diclofenac gel in the treatment of actinic keratoses Nelson, Christopher G Ther Clin Risk Manag Review Actinic keratoses are areas of intraepithelial neoplasia for which treatment is necessary. Because they arise in areas of sun damage, it is desirable to treat the entire damaged field to not only treat visible lesions, but also subclinical, emerging malignancies, ie, “field therapy”, 5-fluorouracil, imiquimod, and diclofenac are all treatment options, and are discussed and compared. Dove Medical Press 2011 2011-06-15 /pmc/articles/PMC3132090/ /pubmed/21753882 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/TCRM.S12498 Text en © 2011 Nelson, publisher and licensee Dove Medical Press Ltd. This is an Open Access article which permits unrestricted noncommercial use, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Diclofenac gel in the treatment of actinic keratoses
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title_sort diclofenac gel in the treatment of actinic keratoses
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3132090/
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