mitotane has been researched along with Malignant Melanoma in 2 studies
Mitotane: A derivative of the insecticide DICHLORODIPHENYLDICHLOROETHANE that specifically inhibits cells of the adrenal cortex and their production of hormones. It is used to treat adrenocortical tumors and causes CNS damage, but no bone marrow depression.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Adrenal Cancer is an infrequent and very aggressive tumor." | 2.48 | Giant adrenal carcinoma associated with renal vein and inferior vena cava thrombus. Case report and literature review. ( Fernández Arjona, M; Garrido Abad, P; Gómez de Vicente, JM; Herranz Fernández, LM; Jiménez Gálvez, M; Santos Arrontes, D; Suárez Fonseca, C, 2012) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 1 (50.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 1 (50.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Garrido Abad, P | 1 |
| Gómez de Vicente, JM | 1 |
| Herranz Fernández, LM | 1 |
| Jiménez Gálvez, M | 1 |
| Santos Arrontes, D | 1 |
| Suárez Fonseca, C | 1 |
| Fernández Arjona, M | 1 |
| Carey, RM | 1 |
| Orth, DN | 1 |
| Hartmann, WH | 1 |
1 review available for mitotane and Malignant Melanoma
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Giant adrenal carcinoma associated with renal vein and inferior vena cava thrombus. Case report and literature review.
Topics: Adrenal Gland Neoplasms; Adrenalectomy; Aged; Antineoplastic Agents; Carcinoma; Contraindications; F | 2012 |
1 other study available for mitotane and Malignant Melanoma
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Malignant melanoma with ectopic production of adrenocorticotropic hormone. Palliative treatment with inhibitors of adrenal steroid biosynthesis.
Topics: 17-Hydroxycorticosteroids; 17-Ketosteroids; Adrenocortical Hyperfunction; Adrenocorticotropic Hormon | 1973 |