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Aldara for the Treatment of Large and/or Multiple sBCC

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Carcinoma, Basal Cell
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00189280
Lead Sponsor
MEDA Pharma GmbH & Co. KG
Brief Summary

BCC is the most common form of skin cancer. Current treatment is often surgery but this can be limited by the number of lesions, their location the age of the patient or the potential cosmetic outcome. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of imiquimod, on a non surgical treatment, in subjects with multiple of large sBCCs.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
111
Inclusion Criteria
  • One or more sBCC on torso, neck or face
  • Total surface area <= 40 sq cm
Exclusion Criteria
  • Pregnancy or women who are breastfeeding
  • Xeroderma pigmentosum, albinism, epidermodysplasia verruciformis, any genetic anomaly accompanied by skin tumors
  • Metatypical, adnexal, or sclerodermiform carcinomas
  • Current or other previous malignant skin tumor (epidermoid carcinoma, melanoma) in the region of the current lesion
  • Known HIV positive serology
  • Skin tumor that is already or highly likely to become metastatic
  • Presence of a clinically significant anomaly or illness (immunological, cardiovascular, pulmonary, hematological, neurological, hepatic, renal, endocrine, gastrointestinal, collagenous)
  • Previous organ transplant history

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
imiqimod 5% creamImiquimod-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Clinical clearance of sBCC12 or 16 weeks after treatment
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Reduction in size of tumour12 or 16 weeks after treatment
Sustained clearance rate over 3 year follow-up3 years after treatment
Rate of clearance, Cosmetic outcome12 or 16 weeks after treatment
Tolerability & QoL12 or 16 weeks after treatment

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Service de DermatologieHôpital Dupuytren

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Limoges, France

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