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azathioprine and Dysplastic Nevus Syndrome, Hereditary

azathioprine has been researched along with Dysplastic Nevus Syndrome, Hereditary 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.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Anorectal malignant melanoma is often misdiagnosed as either hemorrhoids or benign anorectal conditions in inflammatory bowel disease."1.46Malignant Melanoma of the Anus Found during Routine Colonoscopy in Ulcerative Colitis. ( Kim, SE; Moon, W; Park, MI; Park, SJ; Seo, KI, 2017)

Research

Studies (1)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Seo, KI1
Moon, W1
Kim, SE1
Park, MI1
Park, SJ1

Other Studies

1 other study available for azathioprine and Dysplastic Nevus Syndrome, Hereditary

ArticleYear
Malignant Melanoma of the Anus Found during Routine Colonoscopy in Ulcerative Colitis.
    The Korean journal of gastroenterology = Taehan Sohwagi Hakhoe chi, 2017, Jun-25, Volume: 69, Issue:6

    Topics: Anus Neoplasms; Azathioprine; Colitis, Ulcerative; Colonoscopy; Female; Humans; Immunosuppressive Ag

2017