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Oncology 1-V
Clinical Recap of Chemotherapy Side Effects
Term | Definition |
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Which chemo therapeutic drugs have the min risk of inducing myelosuppression? | - asparaginase - bleomycin - Vincristine - Monoclonal/ TKIs ( cristine with mycie - eat asparagly) |
What are some lab parameters to monitor myelosuppression? | - CBC - Temp ( febrile neutropenia) - SOB, fatigue ( anemia) - bleeding ( thrombocytobina) |
Drug of choice to tx neutropenia? | CSF |
drug of choice to tx anemia? | - transfusion - ESA |
drug of choice is tx thrombocytopenia? | platelet transfusion |
Which chemo agents are highly emetogenic ? C2DEF | - cisplatin - doxorubicin/epirubicin - cyclophosphamide - ifosfamide |
drug of choice for CINV? | - 5-HT-3 blocker - neurokinin-1 receptor blocker - dexamethasone - IV/PO fluid ( volume depletion) |
Which chemo agents induce mucositis? Mouth irritated with fluorouracil and nib | - mexthotrexate - fluorouracil, capecitabine - irinotecan - TKIs: 1- afatinib 2- ponatinib 3- sorafenib - sunitinib |
drug of choice of chemo induced mucositis? | - mucosal coating - anesthetics |
what are some complications of mucositis ( monitor during therapy)? | - herpes simplex virus - fungal ( candida species) |
which chemo agents induce diarrhea? | - fluorouracil, capecitabine - irinotecan - sorafenib - sunitinib |
what are some complication associated with chemo induced diarrhea ( monitor during therapy? | - volume depletion - potassium/ electrolyte level - bowel movement |
drug of choice for chemo induced diarrhea? | - anti motility drugs |
drug of choice for acute onset diarrhea ? in particular with irinotecan use? | - atropine ( acute ) IV/PO hydration |
drug of choice for delayed onset diarrhea? | - loperamide - IV/PO hydration |
which chemo drug causes constipation? | - vincristine - pomalidomide - thlidomide ( cristine domide) |
drug of choice for chemo induced constipation? | - PEG ( stimulant) |
what chemo regimen causes xerostomia? | - radiation therapy of head/neck |
drug of choice for chemo induced xerostomia? | pilocarpine |
what are the two main types of chemo induced cardiotoxicity? | - cardiomyopathy - QT prolongation |
Which chemo drugs cause cardiomyopathy? | - anthracyclines ( rubicin family) - fluorouracil - lapatinib - HERS (-) ( stuzumab family): 1- adotrastuzumab 2- trastuzumab 3- pertuzumab |
what are the common anthracycline drugs ? RUBICIN FAMILY | Daunorubicin. Doxorubicin. Epirubicin. Idarubicin. Mitoxantrone. Valrubicin |
what are monitoring parameters for cardiomyopathy? | - LVEF - cumulative dose of anthracyclines |
what is the recommended cumulative dose of anthracyclines to prevent/min risk of chemo induced cardiomyopathy? | - doxorubicin: 440-550 mg/m2 life time |
drug of choice as prophylaxis for doxorubicin induced cardiomyopathy? | - dexrazonxane |
which drugs cause QT prolongation? | 1- arsenic trioxide 2- TKI (inib & enib) 3- leuoprolide |
What are monitoring parameters for QT prolongation? | - heart electrolyte 1- Mg, 2- Ca 3- K 4- ECG |
WHEN chemo therapy should be held? | if QTc> 500 msec --- prolonged |
which drugs causes pulmonary fibrosis? carlomu- mycne busu | - bleomycine - busulfan - carmustine - lomustime |
what are monitoring parameters for pulmonary fibrosis? | - oxygen - ABGS ( atrial blood gas) - SOB |
what is the management of chemo induced pulmonary fibrosis? | - stop the drug - as prevention keep bleomycin max life dose of 400mg IU |
which drugs cause pulmonary pneumonitis? | mexthotrexate MC AB 1- atezolizumab 2- ipilimumab 3- nivolumab 4- pembrolizumab |
which chemo drugs induce hepatotoxicity? | - 4 main class of drugs: 1- anti-androgens 2- folate anti metabolites 3- pyrimidine analog antimetabolites ( cytarabine and gemcitabine) 4- TKI inhibitors |
what are the common anti androgens chemo drugs that induce hepatotoxicity? amide | 1- bicalutamide, 2- flutamide, 3- nilutamide) |
what are the common folate anti metabolites chemo drugs that induce hepatotoxicity? trexate | 1- methotrexate, 2- pemetrexed 3- prallatrexate |
what are the common Pyrimidine analog antimetabolites that induce hepatotoxicity? abine | 1- cytarabine 2- gemcitabine) |
what are the common TKI induce hepatotoxicity? | 1- ipilimumab 2- pembrolizumab 3- nivolumab 4- atezolizumab |
what are some common monitoring parameters for hepatotoxicity? | 1- LFT 2- Jaundice 3- Ascites |
what is the recommended management of chemo induced hepatotoxicity ? | - stop tx - steroid if the hepatotoxicity is induced by TKI that targets PD-1 |
which chemo drugs induce nephrotoxicity? | - cisplatin and carbaplatin - methotrexate ( high dose), pemetrexed, pralatrexate - other: 1- carflizomib 2- bevacizumab 3- nivolumab 4- pembrolizumab 5- ipilimumab 6- atezolizumab - |
what are some common monitoring parameters for nephrotoxicity? | - BUN - SCr - urinalysis - urine output - CrCl |
what is the recommendation to manage cisplatin induced nephrotoxicity? | - hydration - max dose of cisplatin 100mg/m2 /cycle - amifostine ( Ethyol prophylactic) |
which chemotherapeutic agents induce hemorrhagic cystitis? | - ifosfamide ( all doses ) - cyclophosphamide ( high dose >1 gram/m2) |
what is the recommendation to manage ifosamide induced hemorrhagic cystitis? | - Mesna prophylactically - hydration |
what are the two common forms of chemo induced neuropathy? | - peripheral sensory neuropathy - autonomic neuropathy |
which chemo drugs induce peripheral sensory neuropathy? | - vinca alkaloids: vincrisine,vinblastine,vinorelbine - platinums:cisplatine,oxaliplatin - taxanes: paclitaxel, docetaxel, cabazitaxel |
which chemo drugs induce peripheral sensory neuropathy? | - proteasome inhibitors: : bortezomib, carflizomib - thalidomide, cytarabine high dose brentuximab - ado trastuzumab |
which chemo drugs induce autonomic neuropathy? | - vinca alkaloids |
what are some management step to reduce the risk of vincristine induced peripheral neuropathy? | - limit the dose of vincristine to 2 mg/week - cap at 2 mg /week |
which drug causes acute cold mediated sensory neuropathy? | oxaliplatin |
which forms of administration of brotezomib associated with less peripheral neuropathy risk? | - SC |
which chemotherapy induce thromboembolic risk? | - aromatase inhibitors: ( trazole) - serms ( tamoxifen) - immunomodulators ( thalidomide, lanalidomide, pomalidomide) |
what are some common monitoring parameters for thromboembolic ? | - dvt - pe - stroke - MI |