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Aldara, Imiquimod Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Aldara, Imiquimod (generic).

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  1. Conquering keloids: New therapies offer hope to patients with troublesome scars

    Wednesday Jul 1 | Dermatology Times

    National report - Dermatologists can treat patients with keloids more effectively due to new treatment choices, according to an expert who treats patients who have darker skin.

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    Related Topix: University of Miami, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, Medicine, Medication, Protopic, Tacrolimus (generic)

  2. Extensive SCC: Unusual case poses challenges in delineating etiology and managementRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 1 | Dermatology Times

    The case of a young adult patient presenting with an extensive plaque of squamous cell carcinoma is of interest because of the puzzling etiology of the malignancy and the therapeutic challenge it presented, his physicians say.

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    Related Topix: Skin Cancer, Medicine, Health

  3. Graceway Pharmaceuticals Acquires Early-Stage Dermatological...Read the original story

    Wednesday Jul 1 | Pharmaceutical Online

    Graceway Pharmaceuticals, LLC, a portfolio company of GTCR Golder Rauner, LLC, and Pfizer Inc.

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    Related Topix: Pfizer, Biotech, Healthcare Industry, Financial Services, Investment Services, Bristol, TN

  4. Graceway Pharmaceuticals Acquires Early-stage Dermatological Molecules from PfizerRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 1 | BusinessWire

    Graceway Pharmaceuticals, LLC, a portfolio company of GTCR Golder Rauner, LLC, and Pfizer Inc.

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    Related Topix: Pfizer, Biotech, Healthcare Industry, Financial Services, Investment Services, Bristol, TN

  5. Human wart drug effective on horse ear lesions

    Tuesday Jun 30 | Horsetalk

    Aural plaques appear as whitish lesions on the inner surface of the ear. Dr Stephen White/Merck Veterinary Manual A product has been shown to be effective in the treatment of specific ear lesions, called aural plaques, in horses.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Warts, Health

  6. Long-term AK clearance: Topical imiquimod outperforms cryotherapy, 5-FU

    Monday Jun 29 | Dermatology Times

    Las Vegas — Topical imiquimod field treatment addresses not only visible and subclinical actinic keratoses , but it also appears to provide greater long-term clearance than does liquid nitrogen cryotherapy, an expert says.

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    Related Topix: Medicine

  7. Potential Signals of Serious Risks/New Safety Information Identified...Read the original story

    Jun 5, 2009 | Drugs.com

    The table below lists the names of products and potential signals of serious risks/new safety information that were identified for these products during the period October - December 2008 in the AERS database.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Sustiva, Efavirenz (generic)

  8. Aldara Cream Helps in Skin Cancers and Genital Warts

    May 22, 2009 | Huliq.com

    Aldara is one of the trade names of Imiquimod , a prescription medication that acts as an immune response modifier.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Warts, Health, Skin Cancer

  9. Lentigo maligna: Topical agent option for malignant melanoma

    May 1, 2009 | Dermatology Times

    Preliminary, yet promising, outcomes in two patients suggests dual therapy involving limited surgical excision followed by topical application of imiquimod 5 percent cream may be an option to consider for treating invasive malignant melanoma surrounded by lentigo maligna in patients who refuse or are not good candidates for more extensive surgery, ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Medication

  10. Plantar warts

    May 1, 2009 | Mayo Clinic

    Plantar warts are noncancerous skin growths on the soles of your feet caused by the human papillomavirus , which enters your body through tiny cuts and breaks in your skin. 2 comments

    Related Topix: Warts, Health, Medication

  11. In the pipeline: Researchers look for imiquimod alternatives

    May 1, 2009 | Dermatology Times

    Aldara cream provides a unique approach to the treatment of superficial basal cell carcinomas and actinic keratosis , reducing the necessity of invasive procedures.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Dermatology, Skin Cancer, Diclofenac (generic), Voltaren, Cataflam

  12. Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, DiagnosisRead the original story

    Apr 25, 2009 | Canada.com

    In this factsheet: Diagnosing HPV Infection Your doctor will make a diagnosis of skin or genital warts based on a physical exam.

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    Related Topix: Warts, Medicine, Health, Cervical Cancer

  13. A skin cream that prevents cancer

    Apr 7, 2009 | Recorder & Times

    I'd bet that 99 per cent of readers have never heard of the name "Actinic Keratosis" . But thousands of people have this type of skin lesion that if left untreated can develop into skin cancer over time.

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    Related Topix: Skin Cancer, Health, Medication

  14. Deal with scaly patches before you develop cancer

    Apr 3, 2009 | The Winnipeg Free Press

    I'd bet that 99 per cent of readers have never heard of actinic keratosis . But thousands of people have this type of skin lesion that if left untreated can develop into skin cancer over time.

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    Related Topix: Skin Cancer, Medicine, Health, Medication, Travel

  15. The low-down on genital warts

    Apr 1, 2009 | Jamaica Gleaner

    Common warts are caused by a virus known as human papilloma virus . There are about 100 different strains of HPV.

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    Related Topix: Warts, Medicine, Health, Cervical Cancer, Medication

  16. Cancer CreamRead the original story

    Mar 23, 2009 | First Coast News

    Each year, more than a million Americans develop the most common type of cancer -- Basal Cell Carcinoma.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Medication

  17. Skin cancer cured by a cream?Read the original story

    Mar 23, 2009 | WAGT

    Each year, more than a million Americans develop the most common type of cancer -- basal cell carcinoma.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Medication

  18. Cancer CreamRead the original story

    Mar 23, 2009 | WSAV

    Each year, more than a million Americans develop the most common type of cancer - Basal Cell Carcinoma.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Medication

  19. Imiquimod for sBCC: Five-year trial shows efficacy, cosmesisRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 1, 2009 | Dermatology Times

    A recent trial has shown that daily treatment with Aldara achieves high sustained clearance rates for superficial basal cell carcinoma five years after treatment, along with cosmetic improvements over other ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Food and Drug Administration

  20. Better outcomes: Topical agents may enhance surgical resultsRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 1, 2009 | Dermatology Times

    Combining treatments often leads to better surgical outcomes, according to James Spencer, M.D., associate professor of clinical dermatology at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Dermatology, Medication