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Chemo-drugs - 2
Capstones
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Interleukin-2 (Proleukin) | Immune Modulators (Cytokines)Hypotension, Flu-like syndrome |
| Interferon alfa (Roferon-A) | Immune Modulators (Cytokines)Depression, Flu-like syndrome |
| Thalidomide (Thalomid) | Immune Modulators (Anti-angioenesis) = VTE, Neuropathy |
| Lenalidomide (Revlamid) | Immune Modulators (Anti-anigoenesis) Peripheral edema, VTE |
| Rituximab (Rituxan) | Monoclonal ABX - Binds to CD20 (B-cells) |
| Bevacizumab (Avastin) | Monoclonal ABX - bind to ciruclating VEGF |
| Pantitumumab (Vectibix) | Monoclonal ABX - Colorectal, Binds to EGFR |
| tu-, ci-, Li- | Tumor, Cardiology, Immunulogic (Infliximab) |
| mu, zu, xi, mo | human, humanize, chimeric, mouse |
| -nib (end) | Tyrosine Kinase inhibitors =rash --> magic bullets for cancer treatment |
| Tamoxifen | BC - SERMS (both pre/postmenopausal) |
| Raloxifen | BC - SERMS (both pre/postmenopausal) |
| Leuprolide | Prostate Cancer - LHRH agnoist |
| Gosrelin | Prostate Cancer - LHRH agnoist |
| Bicalutamide | Prostate Cancer - Antiandrogens |
| Flutamide | Prostate Cancer - Antiandrogens |
| Nilutamide | Prostate Cancer - Antiandrogens |
| Extravasation Drugs cause | Doxurubicin, Vina Alkaloids |
| High Vomitting | Cisplatin, Cyclophosphamide |
| Moderate Vomitting | Alkylating, Anthracycline |