Actinic keratosis (AK) is a common precancerous ... Different studies have highlighted the importance of topical 5-fluorouracil in treatment of the lesions. 5-fluorouracil is a thymine analog.

A topical treatment combining calcipotriol and 5-FU shows promise in reducing premalignant lesions and lowering skin cancer ...

Your skin may become irritated and red during treatment with 5-FU. Imiquimod; you apply this topical lotion at home; it causes local immune cells to attack abnormal tissue and may be used to treat ...

With actinic keratosis (AK) diagnoses on the rise ... cream has the shortest application period (five days) for any topical treatment for AK. “With patients experiencing AK over larger surface ...

A phase 3 study of Ameluz and RhodoLED photodynamic therapy for superficial basal cell carcinoma has reached a key milestone ...

The company is focused on the treatment of actinic keratosis and markets a topical antibiotic for treatment of impetigo. Its products include Ameluz and Xepi, its two prescription drugs ...