Which of the following immunosuppressants is not used for the treatment of cancers?
(Ref: KDT 6/e p839, 840) All antimetabolites can be used as anticancer drugs except azathioprine. Cyclosporine acts by inhibiting the transcription of IL-2 gene. It has no anti-cancer propey.
Cyclophosphamide
Cyclosporine
Methotrexate
6-Mercaptopurine
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