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hydroxychloroquine and Cancer of the Uterus

hydroxychloroquine has been researched along with Cancer of the Uterus in 1 studies

Hydroxychloroquine: A chemotherapeutic agent that acts against erythrocytic forms of malarial parasites. Hydroxychloroquine appears to concentrate in food vacuoles of affected protozoa. It inhibits plasmodial heme polymerase. (From Gilman et al., Goodman and Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 9th ed, p970)
hydroxychloroquine : An aminoquinoline that is chloroquine in which one of the N-ethyl groups is hydroxylated at position 2. An antimalarial with properties similar to chloroquine that acts against erythrocytic forms of malarial parasites, it is mainly used as the sulfate salt for the treatment of lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, and light-sensitive skin eruptions.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" In two patients the corticosteroid dosage could be tapered."5.27Cutaneous lesions of dermatomyositis are improved by hydroxychloroquine. ( Bickers, DR; Callen, JP; Hanno, R; Hawkins, C; Voorhees, JJ; Woo, TY, 1984)
" In two patients the corticosteroid dosage could be tapered."1.27Cutaneous lesions of dermatomyositis are improved by hydroxychloroquine. ( Bickers, DR; Callen, JP; Hanno, R; Hawkins, C; Voorhees, JJ; Woo, TY, 1984)

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
Woo, TY1
Callen, JP1
Voorhees, JJ1
Bickers, DR1
Hanno, R1
Hawkins, C1

Other Studies

1 other study available for hydroxychloroquine and Cancer of the Uterus

ArticleYear
Cutaneous lesions of dermatomyositis are improved by hydroxychloroquine.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1984, Volume: 10, Issue:4

    Topics: Adenocarcinoma; Adolescent; Adult; Azathioprine; Dermatomyositis; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female;

1984