Anticancer - Signal Transduction Inhibitors Flashcards
What are the Signal Transduction Inhibitors
Imatinib Gefitinib Cetuximab Trastuzumab Bortezomib Sunitinib Erlotinib Lapatinib Sorafenib
When do you give Imatinib
BCR-ABL+ Neoplasm
CML, AML, GIST
How does Imatinib work
Inhibit Tyrosine Kinase activity
Inhibit proliferation
Apoptosis
What are the Imatinib AE
Fluid retention/Edema
Hepatotoxicity
Thrombocytopenia
What does Gefitinib do
Inhibit EGFR signal transduction
Decrease Growth
Apoptosis
1st line NSCLC with EGFR mutations
Gefitinib
What are the Gefitinib AE
Acne-like lesions
N/D
What inhibits EGFR
Gefitinib
Cetuximab
Erlotinib
Lapatinib
When do you give Cetuximab
Colorectal
Head
Neck
What are the Cetuximab AE
Infusion rxn
Rash
Fatigue
What is the EGFR2 receptor mutation called
Her2/Neu
What does Trastuzimab do
Binds EGFR2 and mediates ADCC
When do you give Trastuzimab
Breast
What are the Trastuzimab AE
CHF
Infusion-related side-effects
What inhibits protease activity
Bortezomib