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Treatment of Nodular Basal Cell Carcinoma With Cryotherapy and Reduced Protocol of Imiquimod

Cutis. 2012 November;90(5):256-257
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Moutran R
Maatouk I
Stephan F
Tomb R
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Various treatment options are available for basal cell carcinoma (BCC). We report a case of a patient with a nodular BCC on the nose who was treated with combination therapy consisting of cryotherapy with liquid nitrogen followed by imiquimod cream 5% 5 times weekly for 6 weeks. Clearance of the lesion was histologically confirmed.
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