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penicillamine and Fibromatosis, Aggressive

penicillamine has been researched along with Fibromatosis, Aggressive in 1 studies

Penicillamine: 3-Mercapto-D-valine. The most characteristic degradation product of the penicillin antibiotics. It is used as an antirheumatic and as a chelating agent in Wilson's disease.
penicillamine : An alpha-amino acid having the structure of valine substituted at the beta position with a sulfanyl group.

Fibromatosis, Aggressive: A childhood counterpart of abdominal or extra-abdominal desmoid tumors, characterized by firm subcutaneous nodules that grow rapidly in any part of the body but do not metastasize. The adult form of abdominal fibromatosis is FIBROMATOSIS, ABDOMINAL. (Stedman, 25th ed)

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" A few cases responded well to tamoxifen, a drug which was already used in therapy of desmoid tumours."4.79New data on diagnosis and medical treatment of retroperitoneal fibrosis. ( Derie, A; Oosterlinck, W, 1997)

Research

Studies (1)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Oosterlinck, W1
Derie, A1

Reviews

1 review available for penicillamine and Fibromatosis, Aggressive

ArticleYear
New data on diagnosis and medical treatment of retroperitoneal fibrosis.
    Acta urologica Belgica, 1997, Volume: 65, Issue:2

    Topics: Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal; Antirheumatic Agents; Azathioprine; Corti

1997