A systematic review on the role of imiquimod in lentigo maligna and lentigo maligna melanoma: need for standardization of treatment schedule and outcome …

D Tio, J Van der Woude, CAC Prinsen… - Journal of the …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Lentigo maligna (LM) is an in situ variant of melanoma. Our objective was to systematically
review clinical and histological clearance and recurrence rates of imiquimod treatment of LM …

A quantitative systematic review of the efficacy of imiquimod monotherapy for lentigo maligna and an analysis of factors that affect tumor clearance

AN Mora, PS Karia, BM Nguyen - Journal of the American Academy of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background The reported efficacy of imiquimod for lentigo maligna varies widely, without
consensus on tumor or treatment factors that can impact tumor clearance. Objective We …

Treatment options in melanoma in situ: topical and radiation therapy, excision and Mohs surgery

C Erickson, SJ Miller - International journal of dermatology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Background The treatment of melanoma in situ (MIS), particularly the lentigo maligna (LM)
subtype, has been a controversial subject in the literature for over a decade. Surgical …

Surgical treatments for lentigo maligna: a review

M McLEOD, S Choudhary, G Giannakakis… - Dermatologic …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Surgical Treatments for Lentigo Maligna: A Review : Dermatologic Surgery Surgical
Treatments for Lentigo Maligna: A Review : Dermatologic Surgery Log in or Register …

Topical and Intralesional Immunotherapy for Melanoma In Situ: A Review

S Martínez-Fernández, B González-Sixto… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The incidence of melanoma in situ has increased faster than invasive
melanoma over the last decades. Correctly managing these lesions is crucial. The gold …

Use of dermatoscopy and videodermatoscopy in therapeutic follow‐up: a review

F Lacarrubba, V D'Amico, MR Nasca… - International journal …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Dermatoscopy (DE) is a noninvasive technique that allows a rapid and magnified in vivo
observation of the skin surface with the visualization of morphologic features invisible to the …

Melanoma in situ treated successfully using imiquimod after nonclearance with surgery: review of the literature

LZ Ellis, JL Cohen, W High, L Stewart - Dermatologic surgery, 2012 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND The standard of care for melanoma in situ (MIS) is surgical removal by
surgical excision with a 5-mm margin or Mohs micrographic surgery, but as more and more …

Topical Treatment of Melanoma In Situ, Lentigo Maligna, and Lentigo Maligna Melanoma with Imiquimod Cream: A Systematic Review of the Literature

S Vaienti, P Calzari, G Nazzaro - Dermatology and Therapy, 2023 - Springer
Introduction The classical management of melanoma is surgery, but this can be challenging
because of several factors, such as age, body area, lesion size, among others. Topical …

[HTML][HTML] Lentigo maligno

E Samaniego, P Redondo - Actas dermo-sifiliográficas, 2013 - Elsevier
Lentigo maligna is a type of in situ melanoma. It develops mainly in middle-aged and elderly
individuals on areas of the skin chronically exposed to sunlight. It progresses to its invasive …

Efficacy of imiquimod cream, 5%, for lentigo maligna after complete excision: a study of 43 patients

L Ly, JW Kelly, R O'Keefe, T Sutton… - Archives of …, 2011 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To determine the efficacy of imiquimod cream, 5%, in the treatment of lentigo
maligna (LM). Design Open-label before-and-after interventional study. Setting A …