metyrapone has been researched along with Carcinoma, Small Cell in 1 studies
Metyrapone: An inhibitor of the enzyme STEROID 11-BETA-MONOOXYGENASE. It is used as a test of the feedback hypothalamic-pituitary mechanism in the diagnosis of CUSHING SYNDROME.
metyrapone : An aromatic ketone that is 3,3-dimethylbutan-2-one in which the methyl groups at positions 1 and 4 are replaced by pyridin-3-yl groups. A steroid 11beta-monooxygenase (EC 1.14.15.4) inhibitor, it is used in the diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency.
Carcinoma, Small Cell: An anaplastic, highly malignant, and usually bronchogenic carcinoma composed of small ovoid cells with scanty neoplasm. It is characterized by a dominant, deeply basophilic nucleus, and absent or indistinct nucleoli. (From Stedman, 25th ed; Holland et al., Cancer Medicine, 3d ed, p1286-7)
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (100.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Dimopoulos, MA | 1 |
| Fernandez, JF | 1 |
| Samaan, NA | 1 |
| Holoye, PY | 1 |
| Vassilopoulou-Sellin, R | 1 |
1 other study available for metyrapone and Carcinoma, Small Cell
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Paraneoplastic Cushing's syndrome as an adverse prognostic factor in patients who die early with small cell lung cancer.
Topics: Adult; Aged; Antineoplastic Agents; Carcinoma, Small Cell; Cushing Syndrome; Female; Humans; Lung Ne | 1992 |