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Brief Title: Topical 5% Imiquimod Cream for Vulvar Paget's Disease
Official Title: Topical 5% Imiquimod Cream for Vulvar Paget's Disease: Clinical Efficacy, Safety and Immunological Response
Study ID: NCT02385188
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety and immunological response of topical 5% imiquimod cream for non-invasive vulvar Paget's disease.
Detailed Description: Vulvar Paget's disease is a rare skin tumour and generally seen in postmenopausal, Caucasian women as an erythematous, eczematous, scaling or ulcerating plaque. Initial symptoms are irritation, burning, pain and a skin lesion. The origin of vulvar Paget's disease is not yet entirely understood. The treatment of choice is surgical excision, despite high recurrence rates. The mutilating consequences of surgery can lead to impressive morbidity to address this, several series report the use of topical 5% imiquimod cream for vulvar Paget's disease. The objective of this study is to assess the efficacy, evaluate the safety, immunological effect of topical 5% imiquimod cream for vulvar Paget's disease and the quality of life during treatment.
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers: Yes
Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam, , Netherlands
Catharina Ziekenhuis Eindhoven, Eindhoven, , Netherlands
University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, , Netherlands
Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, , Netherlands
Radboudumc, Nijmegen, , Netherlands
Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, , Netherlands
University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht, , Netherlands
Name: Joanne de Hullu, MD PhD
Affiliation: Radboud University Medical Center
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR