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What pre cancers does efudex (fluorouracil) target?
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Skin cancer: Efudex (fluorouracil) is used in treatment of actinic keratosis, a precurser of squamous cell skin cancer. It is also used in treatment of superficial basal cell skin cancers.
Answered 11/2/2015
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