Chapter 11: Nutrition Effects of Ca Treatment Flashcards

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Biological therapies types

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monoclonal antibodies

protein targeted therapies, angiogenesis inhibitors, cytokines, cancer vaccine, radiopharmaceuticals

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Monoclonal antibodies target which receptors on tumors to induce apoptosis

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CD20, EGFR, RANKL, HER-2, VEGF

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Angiogenesis inhibitors work how

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by hindering formulation of new blood vessels

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examples of angiogenesis inhibitors

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bevacizumab, lenalidomide, thalidomide

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Cytokines work how

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by stimulating immune response (interleukin 2, interferon a)

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hormonals have 5 kinds

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  1. selective estrogen receptor modulators (tamoxifen) 2. aromatase inhibitors (anastrozole, letrozole) 3. progesterones ( megace) 4. antiandrogens (bicalutamide, casodex) 5. lutenizing hormone releasing hormone agonsits (lupron)
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Need table 11-3 flash cards

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