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Safe and effective deodorization of malodorous fungating tumors using topical metronidazole 0.75 % gel (GK567): a multicenter, open-label, phase III study (RDT.07.SRE.27013)

PURPOSE: Malignant fungating tumors are neoplastic tumors associated with skin ulcers, which are susceptible to microbial colonization. Bacterial infection and proliferation may lead to malodor causing distress to patients. Metronidazole—an effective agent against anaerobes—may contribute to deodori...

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Autores principales: Watanabe, Kazuhiro, Shimo, Arata, Tsugawa, Kouichiro, Tokuda, Yutaka, Yamauchi, Hideko, Miyai, Eriko, Takemura, Kimitoshi, Ikoma, Akihiko, Nakamura, Seigo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4846704/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26715293
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00520-015-3067-0