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azathioprine and Uveal Neoplasms

azathioprine has been researched along with Uveal Neoplasms 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.

Uveal Neoplasms: Tumors or cancer of the UVEA.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Three years later she was found to have reticulum cell sarcoma (RCS) of the left frontoparietal area; it responded well to radiotherapy."1.26Reticulum cell sarcoma of the uvea. ( Green, WR; Raju, VK, 1982)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (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
Raju, VK1
Green, WR1

Other Studies

1 other study available for azathioprine and Uveal Neoplasms

ArticleYear
Reticulum cell sarcoma of the uvea.
    Annals of ophthalmology, 1982, Volume: 14, Issue:6

    Topics: Azathioprine; Brain Neoplasms; Eye; Female; Frontal Lobe; Humans; Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin; Middle Aged

1982