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procarbazine and Drug Abuse, Intravenous

procarbazine has been researched along with Drug Abuse, Intravenous in 2 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.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The proportion of intravenous drug abusers (IVDA) in HIV-HD (38%) is higher than in French HIV-infected population as a whole (20."3.78Human immunodeficiency virus associated Hodgkin's disease: report of 45 cases from the French Registry of HIV-Associated Tumors. ( Andrieu, JM; Brice, P; Colonna, P; Gastaut, JA; Lévy, R; Raphaël, M; Taillan, B; Tourani, JM, 1995)
"Sixty-three cases of Hodgkin's disease in intravenous drug users (IVDUs) have been collected by the Italian Cooperative Group on AIDS-Related Tumors (GICAT)."1.28Hodgkin's disease in 63 intravenous drug users infected with human immunodeficiency virus. Gruppo Italiano Cooperativo AIDS & Tumori (GICAT). ( Foà, R; Gavosto, F; Monfardini, S; Tirelli, U; Vaccher, E, 1991)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's2 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Lévy, R1
Colonna, P1
Tourani, JM1
Gastaut, JA1
Brice, P1
Raphaël, M1
Taillan, B1
Andrieu, JM1
Monfardini, S1
Tirelli, U1
Vaccher, E1
Foà, R1
Gavosto, F1

Reviews

1 review available for procarbazine and Drug Abuse, Intravenous

ArticleYear
Human immunodeficiency virus associated Hodgkin's disease: report of 45 cases from the French Registry of HIV-Associated Tumors.
    Leukemia & lymphoma, 1995, Volume: 16, Issue:5-6

    Topics: Adult; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Bleomy

1995

Trials

1 trial available for procarbazine and Drug Abuse, Intravenous

ArticleYear
Human immunodeficiency virus associated Hodgkin's disease: report of 45 cases from the French Registry of HIV-Associated Tumors.
    Leukemia & lymphoma, 1995, Volume: 16, Issue:5-6

    Topics: Adult; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Bleomy

1995

Other Studies

1 other study available for procarbazine and Drug Abuse, Intravenous

ArticleYear
Hodgkin's disease in 63 intravenous drug users infected with human immunodeficiency virus. Gruppo Italiano Cooperativo AIDS & Tumori (GICAT).
    Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology, 1991, Volume: 2 Suppl 2

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adult; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Bleomycin

1991