Chemo Flashcards
Name the M-Phase Drugs
Vincristine, Vinblastine, Taxols
Name the G2-Phase Drugs
Etoposide, Bleomycin
Key side effect of anthracyclines?***
Cardiotoxicity–>CHF
SE of asparaginase
Pancreatitis, coagulopathy
SE of Bleomycin
Pulmonary Fibrosis
SE of Cisplatin***
N/V, Ototoxicity, Nephrotoxicity
SE of Cyclophosphamide/ ifosfamide***
hemorrhagic cystitis
Secondary AML: long interval (c5, c7 abnormalities)
SE of cytosine arabinoside (Ara C)
cerebellar toxicity, hemorrhagic conjunctivitis
SE of dactinomycin
hepatic vaso-occlusive disease
SE of Etoposide
anaphylaxis Secondary AML (short interval, 11q23)
Which two chemo agents can cause secondary AML? What is the difference?***
1) Etoposide: short interval, c11q23
2) Cyclophosphamide/ifosfamide: long interval, c5, c7
SE of irinotecan
Severe diarrhea
SE of nitrosoureas
delayed myelosuppression
SE of rituximab
HepB reactivation, PML
SE of Taxols
Peripheral neuropathy, HSR