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Gundrum Day 1

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Trastuzumab dosing   Weight based  
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Carboplatin dosing   Calvert Formula  
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Methotrexate   Antifolate, Antimetabolite  
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Pemetrexed   Antifolate, Antimetabolite  
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5-Fluoruracil   Antipyrimidine, Antimetabolite  
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Capecitabine   Antipyrimidine, Antimetabolite  
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Cytaraine   Antipyrimidine, Antimetabolite  
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Gemcitabine   Antipyrimidine, Antimetabolite  
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6-MP   Antipurine, Antimetabolite  
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Fludarabine   Antipurine, Antimetabolite  
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Cladribine   Antipurine, Antimetabolite  
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Clofarabine   Antipurine, Antimetabolite  
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Hydroxyurea   Antimetabolite  
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Vincristine   Vinca Alkaloid, Antimicrotubule  
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Vinblastine   Vinca Alkaloid, Antimicrotubule  
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Vinorelbine   Vinca Alkaloid, Antimicrotubule  
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Paclitaxel   Taxane, Anitmicrotubule  
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Docetaxel   Taxane, Antimicrotubule  
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Irinotecan   Camptothecan, Topoisomerase I inhibitor  
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Topotecan   Camptothecan, Topoisomerase I inhibitor  
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Etoposide   Epipodophyllotoxin, Topoisomerase II Inhibitor  
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Cell Cycle Specific Classes   Antimetabolites, Antimicrotubules, Topoisomerase I Inhibitors, Topoisomerase II Inhibitors, Hormonal Agents, mTORs  
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Antimetabolite subclasses   Antifolates, Antipyrimidines, Antipurines,  
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Antimicrotubule subclasses   Vinca Alkaloids, Taxanes  
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Topoisomerase I Inhibitor Subclasses   Camptothecans  
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Topoisomerase II Inhibitor Subclasses   Epipodophyllotoxin  
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Hormonal Agents subclasses   SERMS, Aromatase Inhibitors, LHRH agonists, Antiandrogens  
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Tamoxifen   SERM, Hormonal Agent  
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Raloxifene   SERM, Hormonal Agent  
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Letrozole   Aromatase Inhibitor, Hormonal Agent  
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Anastrazole   Aromatase Inhibitor, Hormonal Agent  
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Exemestane   Aromatase Inhibitor, Hormonal Agent  
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Everolimus   mTOR inhibitor  
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Temsirolimus   mTOR inhibitor  
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Blemoycin   Cell cycle specific  
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L-asparaginase   Cell cycle specific  
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Peg-asparagase   Cell cycle specific  
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Erwinia asparaginase   Cell cycle specific  
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Cell Cycle non-specific Classes   Alkylating agents, anthracyclines, tyrosine kinase inhibitors, monoclonal antibodies, hormonal agents, immunomodulators, proteasome inhibitors  
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Alkylating Agent Subclasses   Nitrogen Mustard, Platinums  
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Chlorambucil   Nitrogen Mustard, Alkylating agent  
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Cyclophosphamide   Nitrogen Mustard, Alkylating agent  
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Ifosfamide   Nitrogen Mustard, Alkylating agent  
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Cisplatain   Platinum, Alkylating agent  
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Carboplatin   Platinum, Alkylating agent  
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Oxaliplatin   Platinum, Alkylating agent  
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Daunorubicin   Anthracycline  
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Doxorubicin   Anthracycline  
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Idarubicin   Anthracycline  
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Epirubicin   Anthracycline  
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Imatinib   Tyrosine Kinase Inhbitor  
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Dasatinib   Tyrosine Kinase Inhbitor  
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Nilotinib   Tyrosine Kinase Inhbitor  
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Bosutinib   Tyrosine Kinase Inhbitor  
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Erlotinib   Tyrosine Kinase Inhbitor  
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Rituximab   Monoclonal Antibody  
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Bevacizumab   Monoclonal Antibody  
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Cetuximab   Monoclonal Antibody  
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Trastuzumab   Monoclonal Antibody  
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Leuprolide   LHRH agonist, hormonal agent  
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Goserelin   LHRH agonist, hormonal agent  
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Bicalutamide   Antiandrogen, hormonal agent  
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Flutamide   Antiandrogen, hormonal agent  
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Nilutamide   Antiandrogen, hormonal agent  
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Thalidomide   Immunomodulator  
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Lenalidomide   Immunomodulator  
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Bortezomib   Proteasome Inhibitor  
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Carfilzomib   Proteasome Inhibitor  
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-trex-   Antifolates  
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-bine   antipyrimidine, antipuriness (excet 5-FU, 6-MP)  
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Vin-   Vinca Alkaolid  
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-taxel   taxanes  
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-otecan   Topoisomerase I inhibitors  
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-oposide   topoisomerase II Inhibitors  
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-fen-   SERMS  
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-ozole   Aromatase Inhibitors (except Exemastane)  
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-olimus   mTOR Inhibitors  
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-platain   platinums  
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-rubicin   anthracyclines  
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-tinib   Tyronse kinase inhbitors  
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-mab   monoclonal antibodies  
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-amide   antiandrogens  
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-lidomide   immunomodulators  
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-zomib   proteaseome inhibitors  
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antimetabolites MOA   similar in structure to nucleotides, disrupts the replication of DNA, RNA and nucleic acids; S phase  
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Antifolates MOA   inhibits DHFR, S phase  
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Methotrexate DIs   NSAIDS, PPIs, Penicillins  
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Methotrexate Clinical pearls   -high dose MTX requires leucovorin resucue + NaHCO3 to maintain urine pH > 7  
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Pemetrexed Clinical pearls   -supplement with folic acid 400 mcg PO daily and vitamin B 12 1000 mcg IM every 9 weeks to prevent myelosuppression -premedicate with dexamethasone 4 mg PO BID the day before, day of and day after treatment fo avoid rash  
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Leucovorin Indications   -folate rescue with high dose methotrexate -stabilizes FdUMP binding when used with 5-Fluorouracil  
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5-Fluorouracil MOA: continuous infusion   FdUMP binds to/inactivates thymidylate synthase  
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5-Fluorouracil MOA: Bolus   Incorporates into DNA /RNA as a flase nucleotides and interferes with function  
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5-Fluorouracil Drug interactions   Strong CYP2C9 inhibitor- increased warfarin effect  
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Cytarabine MOA   inhibits DNA polymerase (inhibits DNA elongation)  
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Cytarabine Adverse Effects   High-dose = cellbeullar toxicity, conjunctivitis  
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Cytarabine Clinical pearls   -corticosteroids may help with flu-like symptoms -steroids eye drops should be administered during high-dose administration to avoid conjunctivitis  
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Gemcitabine MOA   inhibits DNA polymerase (inhibits DNA elongation), Inhibits DNA synthesis/repair  
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Gemcitabine Clinical pearls   -rash may respond to topical steroids, fevers may respond to acetaminophen  
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Purines MOA   incorporates into DNA as a false purine and stops DNA synthesis  
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6-MP drug interactions   allopurinol increases toxicity, 6-MP reduces anticoagulant effects of warfarin  
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Fludarabine Adverse effects   tumor lysis syndrome, pulmonary toxicity, peripheral neuropathis, altered mental status  
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Fludarabine Clinical pearls   Prophylaxis required for PCP and HSV infections  
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Cladribine Clinical pearls   requires prophylaxis against PCP  
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Clofarabine adverse effects   elevated LFTs, nausea/vomiting, tumor lysis syndrome  
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Hydroxyurea Clinical pearls   Can be used to decreased WBC counts rapidly to prevent adverse effects of leukocyotosis  
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Vinca Alkaloids MOA   Destabilize microtubule assembly, M phase  
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Taxanes MOA   Stabilize microtubule assembly, M phase  
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Vincristine DLT   Peripheral neuropathies, constipation  
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Vinca Alkaloids Clinical Pearls   lethal if administered intrathecally  
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Paclitaxel Clinical Pearls   Contains CREMOPHOR which leads to hypersensitivity reactions. Pre-medicate with dexamethasone, diphenhydramine and ranitidine to decrease hypersensitivity reactions  
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Docetaxel clinical Pearls   Contains POLYSORBATE 80 (less hypersensitivity); Give Dexamethasone day before, day of and day after administration to decrease fluid retention  
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Topoisomerase I inhibitors MOA   active during the S phase, single strand breaks  
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Topoisomerase II Inhibitors MOA   active during the G2 phase, double strand breaks  
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Irinotecan DLT   diarrhea  
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Acute diarrhea   <12 hours after administration, treated with atropine  
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Delayed diarrhea   >12 hours after administration, treated with loperamide  
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Active metabolize of irinoteccan   SN-38  
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Etoposide Adverse Effects   secondary malignancies  
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Bleomycin DLT   pulmonary toxicity, requires pulmonary function test  
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L-asparaginase, Peg-asparagase and Erwinia asparaginase ADRs   Pancreatitis  
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Peg-asparagase is derived from   E Coli  
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Erwinia asparaginase is derived from   Erwinia Chrysanthemi  
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Chlorambucil ADRs   secondary malignancies  
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Cyclophosphamide ADRs   hemorrhagic cystitis  
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Cyclophosphamide Clinical Pearls   -Hydration needed to prevent hemorrhagic cystitis -Mesna may be requried with high-dose regimens  
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Ifosfamide ADR   hemorrhagic cystitis  
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Ifosfamide Clinial Pearls   -Hydration needed to prevent hemorrhagic cystitis -Mesna always given to prevent hemorrhagic cystitis -methylene blue may be given for CNS toxicities  
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Cisplatin Clinical Pears   Highly emetogenic  
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Calavert Formula   Dose (mg) = Target AUC x (CrCl + 25)  
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Oxaliplatin DLT   peripheral neuropathies exacerbated by cold  
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Anthracyclines ADRs   cardiac toxicity, LVEF monitoring, maximum lifetime doses  
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mAb soure: -o-   Murine, 100% mouse  
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mAb soure: -xi-   chimeric 67% human  
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mAb soure: -zu-   humanized 90% human  
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mAb soure: -u-   human 100% human  
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monoclonal antibodies DLT   infusion-related reactions  
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Rituximab Clinical Pears   -reactivation of hep B can occur -Premedicate with APAP and diphenhydramine  
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Trastuzumab ADRS   Cardiac toxicity, dosed as mg/kg  
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Cetuximab MOA   binds to epidermal growth factor receptor-1, premedicate with diphenhydramate  
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Cetiximab ADR   Rash  
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Bevacizumab MOA   Binds to VGEF ligand  
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Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors MOA   inhibits BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase  
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Imatinib ADRs   -CHF  
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Nilotinib counseling points   -take twice daily, hyperglycemia  
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mTOR MOA   targets mTOR, which is a molecule that is required for multiple interacellular signaling pathways, G1 phase  
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Temsirolimus Clinical Pearls   requires diphenhydramine pemedication  
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Bortezomib MOA   Reversible inhibition of 26S proteasome, leading to accumulation of cellular debris  
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Carfilzomib MOA   Irreversible inhibition of 20s proteasome, leading to accumulation of cellular debris  
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DLT: Diarrhea, hand-foot syndrome, mucositis   Continuous infusion 5-FU, Capectabine  
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DLT: peripheral neuropathies, constipation   Vincristine  
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DLT: diarrhea   Irinotecan  
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DLT: pulmonary toxicitiy   Bleomycin  
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DLT: hypersensitivity reations   Asparaginase  
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DLT: N/V   Cisplatin  
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DLT: Peripheral neuropathies exacerbated by cold   Oxaliplatin  
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DLT: Infusion-related reactions   Monocolonal antibodies  
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DLT: peripheral neuropathies, myelosuppression   Bortezomib, Cafilzomib  
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Rifampin   CYP3A4 inducer  
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CBZ   CYPEA4 inducer  
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phenytoin   CYP3A4 inducer  
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phenobarbital   CYP3A4 inducer  
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St. John's Wort   CYP3A4 inducer  
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Azole Antifungals   CYP3A4 inhbitor  
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Calcium Channel Blockers   CYP3A4 inhbitor  
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Amiodarone   CYP3A4 inhbitor  
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SSRIs   CYP3A4 inhbitor  
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Cyclosporine   CYP3A4 inhbitor  
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Tacrolimus   CYP3A4 inhbitor  
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Aprepitant   CYP3A4 inhbitor  
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Grapefruit   CYP3A4 inhbitor  
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Asparaginase Cell Cycle   G1  
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Bleomycin Cell Cycle   G2  
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