5-Fluorouracil Enhances Protoporphyrin IX Accumulation and Lesion Clearance during Photodynamic Therapy of Actinic Keratoses: A Mechanism-Based Clinical Trial
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DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-17-2020
Abstract: Purpose: Actinic keratoses (AK) are precancerous lesions that can progress to squamous cell carcinoma. Photodynamic therapy (PDT) and topical 5-fluorouracil (5FU) are commonly used agents for AK. Empirical reports suggest that combining them can improve… read more here.
Keywords: lesion clearance; photodynamic therapy; actinic keratoses; fluorouracil ... See more keywords