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azathioprine and Carcinoma, Large Cell

azathioprine has been researched along with Carcinoma, Large Cell in 1 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.

Carcinoma, Large Cell: A tumor of undifferentiated (anaplastic) cells of large size. It is usually bronchogenic. (From Dorland, 27th ed)

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The case of a patient with fatigable diplopia and ptosis 3 years after removal of a large-cell lung carcinoma is presented."1.31Myasthenia gravis with a paraneoplastic marker. ( Leavitt, JA, 2000)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Leavitt, JA1

Other Studies

1 other study available for azathioprine and Carcinoma, Large Cell

ArticleYear
Myasthenia gravis with a paraneoplastic marker.
    Journal of neuro-ophthalmology : the official journal of the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society, 2000, Volume: 20, Issue:2

    Topics: Autoantibodies; Azathioprine; Biomarkers; Blepharoptosis; Calcium Channels; Carcinoma, Large Cell; D

2000