azathioprine has been researched along with Hematologic Malignancies in 3 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.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| " Chronic immunosuppression is a known risk factor for various malignancies, and azathioprine in particular has been reported in association with solid and hematologic malignancies, including diffuse large B-cell lymphoma." | 8.31 | Primary hepatic Epstein-Barr virus-positive diffuse large B-cell lymphoma associated with azathioprine immunosuppression: a case report. ( Marell, PS; Shi, M; Wingo, MT, 2023) |
| " Chronic immunosuppression is a known risk factor for various malignancies, and azathioprine in particular has been reported in association with solid and hematologic malignancies, including diffuse large B-cell lymphoma." | 4.31 | Primary hepatic Epstein-Barr virus-positive diffuse large B-cell lymphoma associated with azathioprine immunosuppression: a case report. ( Marell, PS; Shi, M; Wingo, MT, 2023) |
| "The frequency of cancer-associated mortality was 11% that was 2% of the total lupus population." | 1.33 | [The occurrence of malignancies in a Hungarian lupus population]. ( Kiss, E; Szegedi, G; Szekanecz, E; Tarr, T; Zeher, M, 2006) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 2 (66.67) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 1 (33.33) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Marell, PS | 1 |
| Shi, M | 1 |
| Wingo, MT | 1 |
| Kari, JA | 1 |
| Trompeter, RS | 1 |
| Tarr, T | 1 |
| Szekanecz, E | 1 |
| Zeher, M | 1 |
| Szegedi, G | 1 |
| Kiss, E | 1 |
1 review available for azathioprine and Hematologic Malignancies
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
What is the calcineurin inhibitor of choice for pediatric renal transplantation?
Topics: Azathioprine; Calcineurin Inhibitors; Child; Clinical Trials as Topic; Cyclosporine; Growth and Deve | 2004 |
2 other studies available for azathioprine and Hematologic Malignancies
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Primary hepatic Epstein-Barr virus-positive diffuse large B-cell lymphoma associated with azathioprine immunosuppression: a case report.
Topics: Azathioprine; Epstein-Barr Virus Infections; Female; Hematologic Neoplasms; Herpesvirus 4, Human; Hu | 2023 |
[The occurrence of malignancies in a Hungarian lupus population].
Topics: Adult; Aged; Azathioprine; Breast Neoplasms; Bronchial Neoplasms; Cyclophosphamide; Female; Gastroin | 2006 |