mitotane has been researched along with Sterility, Female in 1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| "Virilizing adrenal carcinoma is a rare disease, especially in women of reproductive age." | 2.39 | Virilizing adrenal carcinoma in a woman of reproductive age: a case presentation and literature review. ( Coonrod, DV; Rizkallah, TH, 1995) |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Coonrod, DV | 1 |
| Rizkallah, TH | 1 |
1 review available for mitotane and Sterility, Female
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Virilizing adrenal carcinoma in a woman of reproductive age: a case presentation and literature review.
Topics: Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms; Adrenalectomy; Adult; Carcinoma; Female; Hirsutism; Humans; Infertility, F | 1995 |