azathioprine has been researched along with Esophageal Neoplasms in 5 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.
Esophageal Neoplasms: Tumors or cancer of the ESOPHAGUS.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| " We present what we believe to be the first case of primary esophageal lymphoma in a patient on long-term immunosuppression with azathioprine who was also infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV)." | 4.81 | Primary lymphoma of the esophagus in a chronically immunosuppressed patient with hepatitis C infection: case report and review of the literature. ( Golioto, M; McGrath, K, 2001) |
| "Endoscopic examination revealed esophageal cancer." | 1.29 | [Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia and esophageal cancer developed in a renal allograft recipient]. ( Fujita, N; Goto, H; Inaba, T; Itoh, K; Misawa, S; Murakami, S; Nakagawa, M; Oku, N; Shima, T; Shimazaki, C, 1993) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 2 (40.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (20.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 1 (20.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 1 (20.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Canha, C | 1 |
| Ferreira, R | 1 |
| Rovira, J | 1 |
| Moya-Rull, D | 1 |
| Castells, A | 1 |
| Diekmann, F | 1 |
| Oppenheimer, F | 1 |
| Campistol, JM | 1 |
| Revuelta, I | 1 |
| Shima, T | 1 |
| Oku, N | 1 |
| Goto, H | 1 |
| Inaba, T | 1 |
| Murakami, S | 1 |
| Itoh, K | 1 |
| Fujita, N | 1 |
| Shimazaki, C | 1 |
| Misawa, S | 1 |
| Nakagawa, M | 1 |
| Golioto, M | 1 |
| McGrath, K | 1 |
| Wessel, G | 1 |
| Abendroth, K | 1 |
| Wisheit, M | 1 |
| Siegel, JH | 1 |
| Janis, R | 1 |
| Alper, JC | 1 |
| Schutte, H | 1 |
| Robbins, L | 1 |
| Blaufox, MD | 1 |
1 review available for azathioprine and Esophageal Neoplasms
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Primary lymphoma of the esophagus in a chronically immunosuppressed patient with hepatitis C infection: case report and review of the literature.
Topics: Aged; Azathioprine; Esophageal Neoplasms; Hepatitis C; Humans; Immunosuppression Therapy; Immunosupp | 2001 |
4 other studies available for azathioprine and Esophageal Neoplasms
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
A case of esophageal adenocarcinoma on long-term rapamycin monotherapy.
Topics: Adenocarcinoma; Aged; Azathioprine; Biomarkers; Cyclosporine; Drug Substitution; Esophageal Neoplasm | 2015 |
[Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia and esophageal cancer developed in a renal allograft recipient].
Topics: Azathioprine; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell; Esophageal Neoplasms; Humans; Immunosuppression Therapy; Kid | 1993 |
Malignant transformation during immunosuppressive therapy (azathioprine) of rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus. A retrospective study.
Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Arthritis, Rheumatoid; Azathioprine; Cell Transformation, Neoplastic | 1987 |
Disseminated visceral Kaposi's sarcoma. Appearance after human renal homograft operation.
Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Esophageal Neoplasms; Female; Humans; Kidney Transplantation; Lung Neoplasms; M | 1969 |