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azathioprine and Disgerminoma

azathioprine has been researched along with Disgerminoma 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.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The visceral carcinomas (2 breast cancers, 1 carcinoma respectively of the pancreas, the rectum, the liver, the kidneys, the renal pelvis, and the urinary bladder, and one seminoma) were treated by generally accepted surgical principles as far as treatment of the patients was possible."1.26[Malignant tumors in bearers of kidney grafts in immunosuppressive therapy]. ( Binswanger, U; Briner, J; Largiadèr, F; Uhlschmid, G; Vollenweider, A, 1982)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19904 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Vollenweider, A1
Largiadèr, F1
Uhlschmid, G1
Binswanger, U1
Briner, J1
Nellans, RE1
Ravera, J1
Polson, RJ1
Neuberger, J1
Forman, D1
Calne, R1
Williams, R1
Campbell, AC1
Hersey, P1
Harding, B1
Hollingsworth, PM1
Skinner, J1
MacLennan, IC1

Other Studies

4 other studies available for azathioprine and Disgerminoma

ArticleYear
[Malignant tumors in bearers of kidney grafts in immunosuppressive therapy].
    Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift, 1982, Jan-23, Volume: 112, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Antilymphocyte Serum; Azathioprine; Breast Neoplasms; Dysgerminoma; Female; Humans; Immunosup

1982
Seminoma in a renal transplant recipient.
    The Journal of urology, 1975, Volume: 113, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Atrophy; Azathioprine; Cobalt Radioisotopes; Dysgerminoma; Humans; Inguinal Canal; Kidney Dis

1975
De novo malignancies after liver transplantation.
    Transplantation proceedings, 1988, Volume: 20, Issue:1

    Topics: Adenocarcinoma; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Azathioprine; Child; Colonic Neoplasms; Cyclosporins; Dysge

1988
Effects of anti-cancer agents on immunological status.
    The British journal of cancer. Supplement, 1973, Volume: 1

    Topics: Animals; Antibody-Producing Cells; Antineoplastic Agents; Azathioprine; Cytotoxicity Tests, Immunolo

1973