title: Imiquimod 5% cream use for the treatment of basal cell carcinomas in elderly patients, in long-term care facilities, not amenable to surgical or radiation therapy.
authors.forename: Kamal
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Ohson
authors.forename: J-P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: DesGroseilliers
authors.forename: Sylvia
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Weatherhead
authors.forename: Louis
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Weatherhead
mesh_terms: D000287:Administration, Topical; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000634:Aminoquinolines / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002280:Basal Cell Carcinoma / Q000188:drug therapy*; D000075202:Contraindications; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D000077271:Imiquimod; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009735:Nursing Homes; D011878:Radiotherapy; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy*; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative
chemical_list: D000634:Aminoquinolines; D000970:Antineoplastic Agents; D000077271:Imiquimod