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Phase 1 and 2 trial of bexarotene gel for skin-directed treatment of patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma.
Author: BrenemanDebra, DuvicMadeleine, KuzelTimothy, StevensVictor J, TrugliaJoseph, YocumRichard
Original Abstract of the Article :
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the safety, dose tolerance, and efficacy of topical bexarotene gel in patients with early-stage cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL). DESIGN: Phase 1 and 2, open-label, dose-escalation clinical trial of bexarotene gel. SETTING: Three university-based clinics. PARTICIPANTS: Sixt...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1001/archderm.138.3.325
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Bexarotene Gel: A Topical Solution for Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
We're venturing into the realm of dermatology, specifically tackling the challenges of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL), a type of cancer affecting the skin. This research explores the effectiveness of bexarotene gel, a topical medication, in treating early-stage CTCL. The researchers meticulously evaluated the safety, efficacy, and dose tolerance of bexarotene gel in patients with early-stage CTCL, carefully monitoring their response to the medication.
The researchers conducted a clinical trial, systematically increasing the dose of bexarotene gel until they reached the optimal dose for each patient. They discovered that bexarotene gel, like a soothing balm on a sunburnt desert, was well-tolerated and showed promising results in treating early-stage CTCL.
Bexarotene Gel: A Potential Therapy for Early-Stage CTCL
The study revealed that bexarotene gel was effective in reducing the severity of skin lesions and achieving a significant response in patients with early-stage CTCL.
Bexarotene Gel: A Step Towards Improved Treatment Options
This research offers hope for individuals battling the challenges of CTCL, providing evidence that bexarotene gel could be a valuable addition to the treatment arsenal. It's a testament to the ongoing efforts to develop more effective and less invasive treatments for skin cancers.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This research highlights the potential of topical therapies for treating skin cancers, offering a more convenient and less invasive approach to combatting this disease. It's a reminder that innovation and research can lead to improved treatment options for individuals seeking relief from the challenges of cancer.
Date :
- Date Completed 2002-04-09
- Date Revised 2019-07-17
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