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NAPLEX - CANCER
Chemo Drug Classes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 5-Flourouracils (5-FU) | Antimetabolites |
| Capecitabine | Antimetabolites |
| Cytarabine | Antimetabolites |
| Gemcitabine | Antimetabolites |
| 6-MP | Antimetabolites (Rash) |
| 6-TG | Antimetabolites |
| Fludarabine | Antimetabolites (Infection - b/c it's killing lymphoytes) |
| Cladribine | Antimetabolites |
| Pentostatin | Antimetabolites |
| Methotrexate | Antimetabolites (Antifolates) |
| Vincristine | Anti-spindle fiber (Vinca alkaloids) (Neuropathies) |
| Vinblastine | Anti-spindle fiber (Vinca alkaloids) (Neuropathy) |
| Vinorelbine | Anti-spindle fiber (Vinca alkaloids) - Pancreatitis |
| Paclitaxel | Anti-spindle fiber (Taxanes) = Neuropathy |
| Docedtaxel | Anti-spindle fiber (Taxeanes) = Neuropatheis |
| Topotecan | Topoisomerase Inhibitors |
| Ironotecan | Topoisomerase Inhibitors - Diarrhea |
| Etoposide | Topoisomerase Inhibitors - Hypotension, secondary malignancies |
| Teniposide | Topoisomerase Inhibitors |
| Doxorubicin | Anthracyclines - Cardiotoxicity, Discolored secretions (urine, sweat red) |
| Daunorubicin | Anthracyclines - Cardiotoxicity, Discolored secretions (urine, sweat red) |
| Idarubicin | Anthracyclines - Cardiotoxicity, Discolored secretions (urine, sweat red) |
| Epirubicin | Anthracyclines - Cardiotoxicity, Discolored secretions (urine, sweat red) |
| Mitoxantron | Anthracyclines |
| Dacarbazine | Alkylating Agents |
| Melphalan | Alkylating Agents |
| Cyclophosphamide | Alkylating Agents |
| Temozolamide | Alkylating Agents |
| Cisplatin | Heavy metals |
| Carboplatin | Heavy metals |
| Oxaliplatin | Heavy metals |
| Interferon alfa-2A (Roferon-A) | Immune Modulators (flu-like symptoms) |
| Interleukin-2 (Proleukin) | Immune Modulators (flu-like symptoms) |
| Thalidomide | Immune Modulators - VTE, Neuropathy |
| Lenalidomide | Immune Modulators - VTE, Peripheral edema |
| Bortezomib (Velcade) | Intracellular Protein Inhibitors (rash) |
| Imattinib | Intracellular Protein Inhibitors (rash) |
| Geftinib | Intracellular Protein Inhibitors (rash) |
| Erlotnib | Intracellular Protein Inhibitors (rash) |
| Sunitinib | Intracellular Protein Inhibitors (rash) |
| Monoclonal Abx (Mu, Zu, Zi, Mo) | Origin = Human, Humanized, Chimeric, Mouse) |
| Tamoxifen | SERM = ADR: Hot flashes, thromboembolic even, endometrial cancer |
| Megestrol (Megace) 160mg/d | Aromatase Inhibitors - Breast Cancer |
| Anastrazole (Arimidex) 1mg/d | Aromatase Inhibitors - Breast Cancer |
| Letrozole (Femara) 2.5mg/d | Aromatase Inhibitors - Breast Cancer |
| Exemestane | Aromatase Inhibitors - Breast Cancer |
| Leuprolide | LHRH agonist - Protate cancer |
| Goserelin | LHRH agonist - Protate cancer |
| Bicalutamide | Anti-Androgens - Prostate cancer |
| Flutamide | Anti-Androgens - Prostate cancer |
| Nilutamide | Anti-Androgens - Prostate cancer |