Abstract: Various embodiments relate to compounds, having structures according to Structure A or Structure B, as specified herein. The compounds according to various embodiments may inhibit NT5C2 nucleotidase. The compounds according to various embodiments may synergistically decrease cell viability of NT5C2 R367Q mutant lymphoblasts when used in combination with 6-mercaptopurine (6-MP) to treat a cancer. The cancer may be, but is not limited to, acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Various embodiments relate to a compositions that may include one or more compounds according to any embodiment described herein or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or derivative thereof and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. Various embodiments relate to methods of treating cancer. The method may comprise administering a therapeutically effective amount of one or more compounds according to any embodiment described herein or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or derivative thereof.