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antineoplastic

QuestionAnswer
Mild erythema slight redness or flushing of the skin
Maculopapular eruptions skin rashes with both flat discolored spots and raised bumps
Exfoliative dermatitis skin becomes red, inflamed, and peels or flakes off in large areas
Stevens-Johnson syndrome rare serious reaction causing redness, blistering, and peeling of skin and mucous membranes; can cause painful oral sores and increase infection risk
Alopecia condition that causes hair loss
Benign harmless; not dangerous or likely to cause illness
Malignant harmful; dangerous; likely to cause serious damage
Metastasis spread of cancer cells from the primary site to other parts of the body
Stress feeling of pressure or tension from challenging situations affecting mind and body
Anxiety feeling of worry, nervousness, or fear causing unease or discomfort
Agranulocytosis very low white blood cell count, increasing infection risk
Thrombocytopenia low platelet count, increasing bleeding risk
doxorubicin (Adriamycin) class: Antineoplastic agent; indication: Cancer
anastrozole (Arimidex) class: Antineoplastic agent; indication: Cancer
letrozole (Femara) class: Antineoplastic agent; indication: Cancer
paclitaxel (Aclixel) class: Antineoplastic agent; indication: Cancer
alendronate (Fosamax) class: Bisphosphonate; indication: Osteoporosis
ibandronate (Boniva) class: Bisphosphonate; indication: Osteoporosis
zoledronic acid (Reclast, Zometa) class: Bisphosphonate; indication: Osteoporosis
risedronate (Actonel) class: Bisphosphonate; indication: Osteoporosis
cyclosporine (SandIMMUNE) class: Immunosuppressant; indication: Transplant rejection prophylaxis
palifermin (Kepivance) class: Chemoprotective agent; indication: Oral mucositis
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