Antineoplastic Flashcards

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Antimetabolites

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Inhibit nuclei acid synthesis(purine, pyramidine)
Compete competitively
Reduce DNA , RNA

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Methotrexate

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Antimetabolite
Antifolate(inhibit DHF Reductase 2»4)
Resistance, high dose(10x), folinic acid resque
Pneumonia, Nephrotoxicity
Acute, Chronic Ca, Breast lung, Psoriasis, Rhematoid Athritis

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Alkylating Agent

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CnH2n+1, Transfer alky group to DNA in n7 of guanine

Breakage of DNA Strand or cross linkage, block DNA synthesis

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Cyclophosphamide

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Alkylating Agent, Prodrug, metabolized by MES
Became Phosphoramide & Acrollin(Haemorrage Cystitis)
Lymphoma, lymphatic leukemia, Ca breast & ovary

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Acrollin

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By product metabolize of cyclophosphamide
Cause haemorrge cystitis,
lowered by high fluid intake
& bladder irrigation
Using N-Acetylcysteine
Or MESNA (Na 2-Metacaptoethane Sulfonate)

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Hormone

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Glucocorticod Prednilosone lymphoma n leukimia
Estrogen in prostate n breast in male
Progestogen in endometrial tumor breast n prostate
Androgen in breast cancer female
Pharma-Tamoxifen
Physiology-Testosterone

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Cytotoxic Antibiotic

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Effect mainly direct to dna
CCNS execpt bleomycin
Free radical generator

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Doxorubicine

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Cytotoxic Antibiotic
Free radical generator Inhibit nuclic acid syntesis
Used in leukemia and lymphomas and solid tomours
Adrs is cardiotixicity( arythemia and CHF)

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Bleomysin

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Cytotoxic Antibiotic
Free radical generator
Use in squamous cell carcinoma, testis n hodgkins
disease(lymphoma)
Adrs pulmonary fibrosis n pnumonia
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Mitotic spindle poison

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Microtubule inhibitors
Inhibit metaphase by binding to tubulin
Used in acute lymphoma leukemia and sarcoma and willms tumor

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Vesicant.

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Adrs locallise tissue damage, thrombophlebitis, parasthesia,

muscle weakness, neuromuscular effect

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Vincristine and vinblastine

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Mitotic spindle poison

From vinca alkalloids , periwinkle plants

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Aim of chemotheraphy

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Curative- Hodgkin’s lymphoma
Palliative - In allevation of sign & symptom
Reduce intensity of manifestation
Dysphagia
Adjuvant - Addition to surgery or radiation to completely eliminate remote micro metastasis

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General Adr AN

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Nausea & vomiting
Bone marrow & lymphoreticular system depression
Damage to GIT lining & mucosa surface
Hair bulb damage
Delayed wound healing
Fx on germ cell
Various organ damage
Secondary cancer
Hyperuricemia
Local toxicity
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Alternative treatment cancer

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Surgical excision
Irridiation
Chemotheraphy

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Chemotheraphy treatment type

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Adjuvent treatment-Used as supplement to reduce number. After
Neo-adjuvant treatment-Before surgery reduce no
Maintainance theraphy-Lower dose in prolonging remission

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Cancer Characteristic

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Uncontrolled proliferation
Differentiation & loss of function
Invasiveness
Metastasis

18
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Chemotheraphy Method

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Low dose continuously

Full intermittent

19
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AN Drug type

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Non specific Affect resting & cycling

Specific Affect cycling