azathioprine has been researched along with Anaplastic Large-Cell Lymphoma in 4 studies
Azathioprine: An immunosuppressive agent used in combination with cyclophosphamide and hydroxychloroquine in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. According to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002, 1985), this substance has been listed as a known carcinogen. (Merck Index, 11th ed)
azathioprine : A thiopurine that is 6-mercaptopurine in which the mercapto hydrogen is replaced by a 1-methyl-4-nitroimidazol-5-yl group. It is a prodrug for mercaptopurine and is used as an immunosuppressant, prescribed for the treatment of inflammatory conditions and after organ transplantation and also for treatment of Crohn's didease and MS.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Azathioprine and rheumatoid arthritis are known to be associated with an increased risk of the development of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma; however, the manifestation of fulminant hepatic failure is extremely uncommon in patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma." | 3.69 | Azathioprine-induced lymphoma manifesting as fulminant hepatic failure. ( Aguilar, HI; Burgart, LJ; Geller, A; Rakela, J, 1997) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 2 (50.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 2 (50.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Kim, HK | 1 |
| Jin, SY | 1 |
| Lee, NS | 1 |
| Won, JH | 1 |
| Park, HS | 1 |
| Yang, WI | 1 |
| Veldman, W | 1 |
| van Beek, M | 1 |
| Keuning, JJ | 1 |
| Driessen, WM | 1 |
| Aguilar, HI | 1 |
| Burgart, LJ | 1 |
| Geller, A | 1 |
| Rakela, J | 1 |
| Martínez Tirado, P | 1 |
| Redondo Cerezo, E | 1 |
| Gónzalez Aranda, Y | 1 |
| J Cabello Tapia, M | 1 |
| Nogueras López, F | 1 |
| Gómez García, M | 1 |
1 review available for azathioprine and Anaplastic Large-Cell Lymphoma
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
[Ki-1 lymphoma of the skin in a patient with Crohn's disease undergoing treatment with azathioprine].
Topics: Adult; Autoimmune Diseases; Azathioprine; Candidiasis; Crohn Disease; Humans; Hydronephrosis; Immuno | 2001 |
3 other studies available for azathioprine and Anaplastic Large-Cell Lymphoma
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Posttransplant primary cutaneous Ki-1 (CD30)+/CD56+ anaplastic large cell lymphoma.
Topics: Antigens, Neoplasm; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Azathioprine; CD4-Positive T-Lym | 2004 |
Regional enteritis complicating malignant lymphoma.
Topics: Adult; Aminosalicylic Acids; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Anti | 1996 |
Azathioprine-induced lymphoma manifesting as fulminant hepatic failure.
Topics: Antirheumatic Agents; Arthritis, Rheumatoid; Azathioprine; Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury; F | 1997 |