Clinical Trial: Testing the Efficacy of Topical Calcipotriene Plus 5-Fluorouracil Combination to Activate the Immune System Against Precancerous Skin Lesions in Organ Transplant Recipients
Study Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Recruit Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Condition: Actinic Keratosis
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Phase IIA, Single-Arm, Open- Label, Clinical Trial of Calcipotriene Plus 5-Fluorouracil Immunotherapy for Skin Cancer Prevention in Organ Transplant Recipients
Brief Summary:
This phase IIA study evaluates the effects of calcipotriene plus 5- fluorouracil immunotherapy for skin cancer prevention in organ transplant recipients.Precancerous skin lesions, actinic keratoses (AK), may put organ transplant recipients at higher than average risk of developing skin cancer.Topical calcipotriene is a form of vitamin D and is used to treat psoriasis and topical 5- fluorouracil is a chemotherapy agent applied to the skin.The combination of calcipotriene plus 5- fluorouracil topical cream, which…
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