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Actinic keratoses

The European Medicines Agency approval of 5-aminolaevulinic acid (Ameluz) for the treatment of actinic keratosis of mild to moderate intensity on the face and scalp: Summary of the scientific assessment of the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use

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Pages 371-374 | Received 21 Feb 2013, Accepted 07 Mar 2013, Published online: 21 May 2013

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