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Oncology

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when should breast, colorectal and lung cancers screening begin? 45 for both breast and colorectal. 50 for lung
what are non specific cell cycle chemotherapy drugs? cyclophosphamide, ifosfamide, the "rubicin", the "platins"
which chemotherapy work on G1? Pegaspargase
which chemo works on S? methotrexare, capectitabine, fluorouracil, "tecan"
which chemo works on G2? Etoposide, bleomycin
Which chemo works on M "Taxels", Vincristine, vinblastine
most chemo drugs use BSA for dosing, what is BSA formula? square root of ((cm x kg)/3600)
what formula for carboplatin AUC x (GFR +25) ----- GFR capped at 125
what is used as a preventative with ifosfamide and cyclophospamide? mesna
max cisplatin dose per cycle? <100mg/m^2
what is the life time cumulative dose of doxorubicin 450-550 mg/m^2
what is the chemoprotectant used with doxorubicin? dexrazoxane when cumulative dose >300 mg/m^2
what is used to offset the diarrhea caused by irenotecan? acute: atropine delayed: loperamide
what is the max vincristine dose? 2mg per dose. regardless of BSA
what medication is usually given with fluorouracil to imrpove efficacy? leucovorin
what is used as rescue from methotrexate? leucovorin. the antidoe is glucarpidase
what is the lifetime cumulative dose of bleomycin? 400 units
what can be used to prevent nephrotixicity associated with cisplatin? amifostine
which chemos are not associated with myelopsuppression? bloemycin, vincristin, pegasparagase
aboslute neutrophil count formula? ((%segments + % bands) x WBC) / 100
neutropenia definitions neutropenia <1,000 severe neutropenia <500 profound neutropenia <100
what colony stimulating factors used to increase WBC in chemo patients? filgrastim (neupogen), pegfligrastim (neulasta)
when to administer the G- colony stimulating factors in chemo patients? no sooner than 24 hrs after chemo
if patient is sick while neutropenic from chemo and expected to remain neutropenic for less than 7 days what drugs? FQ + augmentin ORAL
if patient is sick while neutropenic from chemo and expected to remain neutropenic for more than 7 days what drugs? IV PSDM coverage
breast cancer prevention drugs? premenopausal: tamoxifen postmenopausal: any SERM or aromatase inhibitors (anastrazole)
hormone therapy for prostate cancer? GnRH agonist +antiandrogen GnRH antagonist alone
what is ur GnRH agonist: Leuprolid, gosereline
what is ur antiandrogens "tamide" bicalutamide
what is ur GnRH antagonists degarelix or relugolix
what are the complications to tumor lysis syndrome? hyper K, hyperuricemia, AKI, hypocalcemia
treatment for tumor lysis syndrome? Fluids + urate lowerin therapies
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