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dextroamphetamine and Cancer of Head

dextroamphetamine has been researched along with Cancer of Head in 1 studies

Dextroamphetamine: The d-form of AMPHETAMINE. It is a central nervous system stimulant and a sympathomimetic. It has also been used in the treatment of narcolepsy and of attention deficit disorders and hyperactivity in children. Dextroamphetamine has multiple mechanisms of action including blocking uptake of adrenergics and dopamine, stimulating release of monamines, and inhibiting monoamine oxidase. It is also a drug of abuse and a psychotomimetic.
(S)-amphetamine : A 1-phenylpropan-2-amine that has S configuration.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"If pain is in the trigeminal nerve distribution, local nerve block procedures may provide additional relief."1.26Pain control in advanced and recurrent head and neck cancer. ( McCann, CF; Scott, RM; Shapshay, SM; Stoelting, I, 1980)

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
Shapshay, SM1
Scott, RM1
McCann, CF1
Stoelting, I1

Other Studies

1 other study available for dextroamphetamine and Cancer of Head

ArticleYear
Pain control in advanced and recurrent head and neck cancer.
    Otolaryngologic clinics of North America, 1980, Volume: 13, Issue:3

    Topics: Dextroamphetamine; Drug Therapy, Combination; Electrocoagulation; Head and Neck Neoplasms; Humans; M

1980