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Mitotane (Lysodren)

A derivative of the insecticide DICHLORODIPHENYLDICHLOROETHANE that specifically inhibits cells of the adrenal cortex and their production of hormones. It is used to treat adrenocortical tumors and causes CNS damage, but no bone marrow depression.
Also Known As:
Lysodren; Chloditan; Chlodithane; Khloditan; Mytotan; ortho,para DDD; o,p-DDD; ortho,para-DDD; Benzene, 1-chloro-2-(2,2-dichloro-1-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl)-
Networked: 664 relevant articles (73 outcomes, 51 trials/studies)

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Experts

1. Terzolo, Massimo: 37 articles (09/2022 - 09/2005)
2. Fassnacht, Martin: 32 articles (09/2022 - 04/2005)
3. Berruti, Alfredo: 27 articles (01/2022 - 09/2005)
4. Baudin, Eric: 21 articles (05/2022 - 01/2006)
5. Kroiss, Matthias: 20 articles (02/2020 - 02/2010)
6. Leboulleux, Sophie: 13 articles (10/2021 - 01/2006)
7. Volante, Marco: 13 articles (01/2020 - 12/2008)
8. Allolio, Bruno: 13 articles (11/2015 - 06/2006)
9. Grisanti, Salvatore: 12 articles (01/2022 - 04/2014)
10. Young, Jacques: 12 articles (01/2022 - 01/2006)

Related Diseases

1. Adrenocortical Carcinoma
2. Neoplasms (Cancer)
3. Cushing Syndrome
4. Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms (Adrenocortical Cancer)
5. Pituitary ACTH Hypersecretion

Related Drugs and Biologics

1. Mitotane (Lysodren)
2. Cisplatin (Platino)
3. Etoposide (VP 16)
4. Doxorubicin (Adriamycin)
5. Steroids
6. Hydrocortisone (Cortisol)
7. Aminoglutethimide (Cytadren)
8. Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH)
9. Ketoconazole (Nizoral)
10. Metyrapone

Related Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
3. Adrenalectomy
4. Aftercare (After-Treatment)
5. Radiotherapy