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Brief Title: DUSA: Cyclic PDT for the Prevention of AK & NMSC in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
Official Title: Cyclic PDT for the Prevention of Actinic Keratosis and Non Melanoma Skin Cancer in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
Study ID: NCT03110159
Brief Summary: This is a pilot, phase 2, prospective, comparative study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the combination of Levulan® Kerastick® for Topical Solution and blue light illumination using the BLU-U® Blue Light Photodynamic Therapy Illuminator (LevulanPDT). The study hypothesis is that post solid organ transplantation patients, highly susceptible to non-melanoma skin cancer, can be treated safely and effectively through clinical cyclic application of PDT, lessening morbidity and possible mortality for this immunosuppressed patient population.
Detailed Description:
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Medical Dermatology Specialists, Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Name: Nathalie C. Zeitouni, MD
Affiliation: Medical Dermatology Specialists
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR