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sulfasalazine and Cancer of Prostate

sulfasalazine has been researched along with Cancer of Prostate in 4 studies

Sulfasalazine: A drug that is used in the management of inflammatory bowel diseases. Its activity is generally considered to lie in its metabolic breakdown product, 5-aminosalicylic acid (see MESALAMINE) released in the colon. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p907)
sulfasalazine : An azobenzene consisting of diphenyldiazene having a carboxy substituent at the 4-position, a hydroxy substituent at the 3-position and a 2-pyridylaminosulphonyl substituent at the 4'-position.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Events included eight patients with malignancies, two with pancytopenia taking methotrexate, three with septic arthritis, and two with septicaemias."3.71Monitoring and assessing the safety of disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs: a West Midlands experience. ( Bevan, J; Homer, D; Jobanputra, P; Maggs, F, 2002)
"Finally, BALB/c nude mice bearing prostate cancer xenografts were used to assess the anti-cancer effects of single or combined VC and SAS therapies."1.56The X ( Li, Z; Long, Y; Luo, G; Shen, W; Shi, X; Zhang, X; Zheng, Z, 2020)
"Here we examined advanced human prostate cancer cell lines, DU-145 and PC-3, for dependence on extracellular cystine and sensitivity to sulfasalazine (SASP), a potent inhibitor of the x(c)(-) cystine transporter."1.34Sulfasalazine-induced cystine starvation: potential use for prostate cancer therapy. ( Buckley, AR; Cunha, GR; Cutz, JC; Doxsee, DW; Gout, PW; Karp, CM; Kurita, T; Lo, M; Wang, Y; Wang, YZ; Xue, H, 2007)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (50.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's2 (50.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Zheng, Z1
Luo, G1
Shi, X1
Long, Y1
Shen, W1
Li, Z1
Zhang, X1
Hammami, MB1
Mahadevan, U1
Jobanputra, P1
Maggs, F1
Homer, D1
Bevan, J1
Doxsee, DW1
Gout, PW1
Kurita, T1
Lo, M1
Buckley, AR1
Wang, Y1
Xue, H1
Karp, CM1
Cutz, JC1
Cunha, GR1
Wang, YZ1

Reviews

1 review available for sulfasalazine and Cancer of Prostate

ArticleYear
Men With Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Sexual Function, Fertility, Medication Safety, and Prostate Cancer.
    The American journal of gastroenterology, 2020, Volume: 115, Issue:4

    Topics: Depression; Gastrointestinal Agents; Humans; Infertility, Male; Inflammatory Bowel Diseases; Male; M

2020

Other Studies

3 other studies available for sulfasalazine and Cancer of Prostate

ArticleYear
The X
    Cellular oncology (Dordrecht), 2020, Volume: 43, Issue:1

    Topics: Acetylcysteine; Amino Acid Transport System y+; Animals; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protoc

2020
Monitoring and assessing the safety of disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs: a West Midlands experience.
    Drug safety, 2002, Volume: 25, Issue:15

    Topics: Antirheumatic Agents; Arthritis, Infectious; Azathioprine; Drug Monitoring; Humans; Hypokalemia; Lun

2002
Sulfasalazine-induced cystine starvation: potential use for prostate cancer therapy.
    The Prostate, 2007, Feb-01, Volume: 67, Issue:2

    Topics: Amino Acid Transport System ASC; Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Antineoplastic Ag

2007