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gemfibrozil and Cancer of Skin

gemfibrozil has been researched along with Cancer of Skin in 2 studies

Research Excerpts

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"The aim of this report was to describe a potential drug-drug interaction between IFN alfa-2b and gemfibrozil in a patient with malignant melanoma."7.73Potential drug-drug interaction between interferon alfa-2b and gemfibrozil in a patient with malignant melanoma. ( Jakowatz, JG; Taheri, R; Wong, SF, 2005)
"Large randomized, controlled clinical trials of lovastatin and gemfibrozil for heart disease prevention have reported statistically significantly lower melanoma incidences in persons receiving these medications."4.83Statins, fibrates, and melanoma risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis. ( Dellavalle, RP; Drake, AL; Freeman, SR; Graber, M; Heilig, LF; McNealy, K; Schilling, LM, 2006)
"The aim of this report was to describe a potential drug-drug interaction between IFN alfa-2b and gemfibrozil in a patient with malignant melanoma."3.73Potential drug-drug interaction between interferon alfa-2b and gemfibrozil in a patient with malignant melanoma. ( Jakowatz, JG; Taheri, R; Wong, SF, 2005)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Wong, SF1
Jakowatz, JG1
Taheri, R1
Freeman, SR1
Drake, AL1
Heilig, LF1
Graber, M1
McNealy, K1
Schilling, LM1
Dellavalle, RP1

Reviews

1 review available for gemfibrozil and Cancer of Skin

ArticleYear
Statins, fibrates, and melanoma risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
    Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 2006, Nov-01, Volume: 98, Issue:21

    Topics: Atorvastatin; Bezafibrate; Clofibrate; Gemfibrozil; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-C

2006

Other Studies

1 other study available for gemfibrozil and Cancer of Skin

ArticleYear
Potential drug-drug interaction between interferon alfa-2b and gemfibrozil in a patient with malignant melanoma.
    Clinical therapeutics, 2005, Volume: 27, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Antineoplastic Agents; Chemotherapy, Adjuvant; Drug Interactions; Gemfibrozil; Humans; Hypert

2005