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What chemoprophylaxis, if any, would you consider in a transplant patient with numerous KC/NMSCs?

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What chemoprevention would you consider for transplant patients with numerous NMSCs?

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Dermatology · Dermatology & Laser Center
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Besides treating actinic keratoses with all methods available to try to prevent their progression, acitretin is #1 in my book for these patients. It’s best to get them on it before they reach the point of developing big, bad SCCs. Dosing is based on patient size and tolerance. Start with 10 mg per d...

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