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Photodynamic Therapy Mediated by Topical Application of 5- ALA for the Treatment of Actinic Keratoses

NCT00814528

Non-randomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the treatment of skin growths called actinic keratoses (AK) with 5-ALA PDT, an FDA-approved treatment, versus treatment with other conventionally used FDA-approved agents such as cryotherapy, Imiquimod, or 5-fluorouracil (5-FU).

Timeline

Start
2007-11
Primary completion
2009-09
Completion
2009-09

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Aminolevulinic Acid Diagnostic / imaging agent 20 % Topical
Subject Imiquimod Other / unclassified Topical
Subject fluorouracil Small molecule Topical

Indications