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azathioprine and Cancer of Pituitary

azathioprine has been researched along with Cancer of Pituitary in 2 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.

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's1 (50.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Gendreitzig, P1
Honegger, J1
Quinkler, M1
Dubernard, JM1
Cloix, P1
Tajra, LC1
Alduglihan, W1
Borson, F1
Lefrançois, N1
Martin, X1

Reviews

1 review available for azathioprine and Cancer of Pituitary

ArticleYear
Granulomatous hypophysitis causing compression of the internal carotid arteries reversible with azathioprine and rituximab treatment.
    Pituitary, 2020, Volume: 23, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Antineoplastic Agents; Azathioprine; Carotid Artery, Internal; Humans; Meningioma; Pituitar

2020

Other Studies

1 other study available for azathioprine and Cancer of Pituitary

ArticleYear
Simultaneous adrenal gland and kidney allotransplantation after synchronous bilateral renal cell carcinoma: a case report.
    Transplantation proceedings, 1995, Volume: 27, Issue:1

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex; Adrenal Glands; Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Aldosterone; Antilymphocyte Serum; Auto

1995