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thiotepa and Pruritus

thiotepa has been researched along with Pruritus in 1 studies

Thiotepa: A very toxic alkylating antineoplastic agent also used as an insect sterilant. It causes skin, gastrointestinal, CNS, and bone marrow damage. According to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002, 1985), thiotepa may reasonably be anticipated to be a carcinogen (Merck Index, 11th ed).

Pruritus: An intense itching sensation that produces the urge to rub or scratch the skin to obtain relief.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"We describe an unusual case of pruritus after intravesical thiotepa, and diaphoresis, shortness of breath, chills and pruritus following intravesical doxorubicin therapy."3.67Generalized hypersensitivity reaction to intravesical thiotepa and doxorubicin. ( Lee, M; Sharifi, R, 1987)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Lee, M1
Sharifi, R1

Other Studies

1 other study available for thiotepa and Pruritus

ArticleYear
Generalized hypersensitivity reaction to intravesical thiotepa and doxorubicin.
    The Journal of urology, 1987, Volume: 138, Issue:1

    Topics: Administration, Intravesical; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Carcinoma, Transitional Cell; Doxorubicin; Dr

1987