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metyrapone and Small Cell Lung Carcinoma

metyrapone has been researched along with Small Cell Lung Carcinoma 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.

Small Cell Lung Carcinoma: A form of highly malignant lung cancer that is composed of small ovoid cells (SMALL CELL CARCINOMA).

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Aziz, SI1
Khattak, MA1
Usmani, Z1
Ladipeerla, N1
Pittman, K1

Other Studies

1 other study available for metyrapone and Small Cell Lung Carcinoma

ArticleYear
Metyrapone: a management option for ectopic ACTH syndrome in small cell lung cancer treated with intravenous etoposide.
    BMJ case reports, 2011, Aug-04, Volume: 2011

    Topics: ACTH Syndrome, Ectopic; Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic; Etoposide; Female; Humans; Infusions, Int

2011