antineoplastics Flashcards
which drugs alkylates DNA & causes pulmonary fibrosis
Busulfan
which drug fragments DNA, forming free radicals, and causes pulm fibrosis
bleomycin
antimetabolites? (4)
MTX
5-FU
Cytarabine
6-MP (Azathioprine)
antitumor antibiotics? (3)
Dactinomycin
Doxorubicin
Bleomycin
alkylating agents (3)
Cyclophosphamide
Nitrosoureas
Busulfan
which drug blocks purine synthesis, and is metabolized by xanthine oxidase?
6-MP (azathioprine)
nitrogen mustard that alkylates DNA
nitrosoureass
folic acid analog that inhibits dihydrofolate reductase
MTX
intercalates DNA, produces oxygen free radicals, cardiotoxic
doxorubicin
DNA alkylating agents used in brain cancer
nitrosoureas
applied topically for actinic keratosis and BCC?
5-FU
tx for childhood tumors (Ewing sarcoma, WT, rhabdomyosarcoma)
dactinomycin
______inhibits topoisomerase II; vs ______inhibits topoisomerase I
etoposide; topotecan
which drugs blocks the polymerization of microtubules, preventing mitotic spindle formation
vincristine
which drug hyperstabilizes polymerized microtubules so they can’t be broken down
paclitaxel
“it’s taxing to stay polymerized”