Chemo Flashcards
Traztuzumab
Her2 over-expressing cancers (also T-DM1)
Rituximab
CD20 expressing B cell malignancies
Panitumumab
EGFR-driven cancers of GI tract, Head and Neck
VEGFR inhibitors
Renal Cell carcinoma
Aromatase inhibtors
Estrogen-driven malignancies
Enzalutamide
PRostate
Proteasome inhibitors for ___
plasma cell dyscrasias (myeloma)
lenalidomide
hematologic malignancies
ibrutinib
CLL and other B cell malignancies
what cancers are considered curable
Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (especially pediatric)
Some pediatric Sarcomas*
Germ Cell Tumors*
Aggressive and Intermediate Lymphomas
Acute Myeloid Leukemia (in young persons)
FAS-mediated pathway goes through what caspase
Caspase 8 –> 3
Cisplatin
non-classical alkylator, platinum complex
Inorganic complex
Germ cell tumors, bladder cancer
Carboplatin
Non-classical Alkylator, platinum complex
Inorganic complex
Epithelial malignancies, second-line treatment
of lymphomas
Cyclophosphamide
Alkylator, nitrogen mustard
Small molecule
Breast cancer, lymphomas,
immunosuppression, stem cell mobilization
Doxorubicin
Topoisomerase inhibitor
Small molecule
Breast cancer, lymphomas