A topical cream to help prevent and treat skin cancers in organ transplant patients is a step closer to development.

Efudex is a chemotherapy drug ... success rates similar to Aldara (imiquimod), another topical cream used for treating skin cancer. However, a 2016 review suggests that Efudex is best for treating ...

“Even years later, when she faced ovarian and colon cancer, the effects of chemotherapy – hair loss and skin challenges – ...

At one time skin cancer was associated with ageing ... As part of her treatment Chanders had to apply a topical chemotherapy ...

Ashfaq Marghoob provides skin cancer care ... is topical chemotherapy. With this approach, we target damaged skin without touching surrounding normal tissue. Two common topical chemotherapies are: ...

If the skin cancer is a simple lesion that’s easily ... very superficial basal and squamous cell cancers — with a chemotherapy cream. These creams kill cancer cells when applied directly ...

Given the skin cancer's small size and location, Mohs surgery seemed unnecessary and radiation therapy was not necessary or appropriate.. I proposed topical chemotherapy creams as an attractive ...

Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MDMedically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD Chemotherapy ... in keeping skin from ...