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procarbazine and Aortic Aneurysm

procarbazine has been researched along with Aortic Aneurysm in 1 studies

Procarbazine: An antineoplastic agent used primarily in combination with mechlorethamine, vincristine, and prednisone (the MOPP protocol) in the treatment of Hodgkin's disease.
procarbazine : A benzamide obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of 4-[(2-methylhydrazino)methyl]benzoic acid with the amino group of isopropylamine. An antineoplastic chemotherapy drug used for treatment of Hodgkin's lymphoma. Metabolism yields azo-procarbazine and hydrogen peroxide, which results in the breaking of DNA strands.

Aortic Aneurysm: An abnormal balloon- or sac-like dilatation in the wall of AORTA.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" The authors describe a patient with Hodgkin's disease who developed an atypical aortic dissection while receiving MOPP/ABV chemotherapy (nitrogen mustard, vincristine, procarbazine, prednisone, doxorubicin, bleomycin, and vinblastine)."4.79Aortic dissection in a patient receiving chemotherapy for Hodgkin's disease--a case report. ( Bavaria, JE; Crooks, GW; Golden, MA; Holland, GA; Vaughn, DJ, 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
Golden, MA1
Vaughn, DJ1
Crooks, GW1
Holland, GA1
Bavaria, JE1

Reviews

1 review available for procarbazine and Aortic Aneurysm

ArticleYear
Aortic dissection in a patient receiving chemotherapy for Hodgkin's disease--a case report.
    Angiology, 1997, Volume: 48, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Aorta; Aortic Aneurysm; Aortic Dissection; Ao

1997