Antineoplastic Agents III Flashcards
steroid hormones
antilymphocytic effect
common combo therapy
imatinib
protein tyrosine kinase inhibitor
inhibits tyrosine kinase domain of BCR-ABL oncoprotein
hepatic metabolism CYP 450
tx of CML
with t(9;22)
imatinib
dasatinib
also used for 9;22 CML
protein tyrosine kinase inhibitor
trastuzumab
monoclonal antibody
MOA trastuzumab
binds to Her2/neu and inhibits intracellular signaling for proliferation
breast cancer
her2/neu
tx trastuzumab
cardiotoxicity
trastuzumab
CD20
non-hodgkin lymphoma
rituximab
ibritumomab
tositumomab
CD52
CLL
alemtuzumab
CD33
AML
gemtuzumab
HER2/neu
breast cancer
trastuzumab
EGFR
colorectal, lung, pancreatic, breast cancer
cetuximab
VEGF
colorectal lung cancer
bevacizumab
vaccines
can reduce burden of cancer
therapeutic or prophylactic
cisplatin
platinum coordinate complex
considered alkylating agent
cyclphosphamide
nitrogen mustard - alkylating agent
ifosfamide
nitrogen mustard - alkylating agent