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anastrozole and Porphyria Cutanea Tarda

anastrozole has been researched along with Porphyria Cutanea Tarda in 2 studies

Porphyria Cutanea Tarda: An autosomal dominant or acquired porphyria due to a deficiency of UROPORPHYRINOGEN DECARBOXYLASE in the LIVER. It is characterized by photosensitivity and cutaneous lesions with little or no neurologic symptoms. Type I is the acquired form and is strongly associated with liver diseases and hepatic toxicities caused by alcohol or estrogenic steroids. Type II is the familial form.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" The PCT responded partially to the cessation of oral contraceptives and to phlebotomy therapy to maintain low iron stores, but only remitted after she received anastrozole therapy for management of adenocarcinoma of the breast at age 59 years."8.84Remission of porphyria cutanea tarda after anastrozole treatment of breast cancer. ( Barton, JC; Bertoli, LF, 2007)
" The PCT responded partially to the cessation of oral contraceptives and to phlebotomy therapy to maintain low iron stores, but only remitted after she received anastrozole therapy for management of adenocarcinoma of the breast at age 59 years."4.84Remission of porphyria cutanea tarda after anastrozole treatment of breast cancer. ( Barton, JC; Bertoli, LF, 2007)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Roche, M1
Daly, P1
Crowley, V1
Darby, C1
Barnes, L1
Bertoli, LF1
Barton, JC1

Reviews

1 review available for anastrozole and Porphyria Cutanea Tarda

ArticleYear
Remission of porphyria cutanea tarda after anastrozole treatment of breast cancer.
    Clinical breast cancer, 2007, Volume: 7, Issue:9

    Topics: Adenocarcinoma; Adult; Anastrozole; Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal; Breast Neoplasms; Contraceptive

2007

Other Studies

1 other study available for anastrozole and Porphyria Cutanea Tarda

ArticleYear
A case of porphyria cutanea tarda resulting in digital amputation and improved by anastrazole.
    Clinical and experimental dermatology, 2007, Volume: 32, Issue:3

    Topics: Anastrozole; Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal; Breast Neoplasms; Female; Fingers; Hand Dermatoses; Hu

2007