Anticancer - Natural Products Flashcards
What are the Vinca Alkaloids
Vincristine
Vinblastine
Vinorelbine
What are the Taxanes
Paclitaxel
Docetaxel
What are the Epipodophyllotoxins
Etoposide
Teniposide
What are the Camptothecins
Tropotecan
Irinotecan
How do the Vinca Alkaloids work
Bind tubulin
Prevent MT formation (no spindle)
Arrest in M
What is Vincristine given for
Hodgkin’s
What is Vinblastine given for
Testicular CA
What is Vinorelbine given for
NSCLC
Vincristine AE
Neuropathy (BM sparing)
Vinblastine AE
Myelosuppression
Vinorelbine AE
Granulocytopenia
How do the Taxanes work
Enhance and Stabilize MT formation
Arrest in M
What are the Taxanes given for
Ovarian and Breast CA
Paclitaxel AE
Severe allergy
Neutropenia
Alopecia
Docetaxel AE
Skin toxicity
Fluid retention
When do the Epipodophyllotoxins act
Late S, Early G2
How do Epipodophyllotoxins work
Topo II inhibitor
Prevent re-ligation
What are the Epipodophyllotoxins for
Germ cell tumor
AML
Lung CA
What are the Epipodophyllotoxins AE
Myelosuppression
Leukemia
When is Irinotecan toxicity seen
Gilbert’s Syndrome
How do the Camptothecins work
Topo I inhibition
What is Topotecan used for
Ovarian CA mets
What is Irinotecan used for
Colorectal CA
Topotecan AE
Pancytopenia
Irinotecan AE
Diarrhea
Myelosuppression