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Chemo Drugs

Is Efudex Skin Cancer Cream Worth Taking?

When April Pulliam first treated her chest with the chemotherapy cream Efudex, the itching, burning, seeping sores were to be expected, as the cream activated potentially precancerous spots.

Jan 21, 2021
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