Because of the tendency of lentigo maligna (LM) for subclinical extension, staged excisions with margin control achieve lower recurrence rates than conventional wide local excision (0-9.5% vs 8-20%). However, these surgical techniques are limited by their requirement in time, costs and training.

Real-world experience on off-label use of imiquimod 5% as an adjuvant therapy after surgery or as a monotherapy for lentigo maligna

Longo, C;Zalaudek, I;di Meo, N;
2021-01-01

Abstract

Because of the tendency of lentigo maligna (LM) for subclinical extension, staged excisions with margin control achieve lower recurrence rates than conventional wide local excision (0-9.5% vs 8-20%). However, these surgical techniques are limited by their requirement in time, costs and training.
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