Chemo Flashcards

1
Q

Traztuzumab

A

Her2 over-expressing cancers (also T-DM1)

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2
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Rituximab

A

CD20 expressing B cell malignancies

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3
Q

Panitumumab

A

EGFR-driven cancers of GI tract, Head and Neck

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4
Q

VEGFR inhibitors

A

Renal Cell carcinoma

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5
Q

Aromatase inhibtors

A

Estrogen-driven malignancies

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6
Q

Enzalutamide

A

PRostate

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7
Q

Proteasome inhibitors for ___

A

plasma cell dyscrasias (myeloma)

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8
Q

lenalidomide

A

hematologic malignancies

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9
Q

ibrutinib

A

CLL and other B cell malignancies

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10
Q

what cancers are considered curable

A

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (especially pediatric)
Some pediatric Sarcomas*
Germ Cell Tumors*
Aggressive and Intermediate Lymphomas
Acute Myeloid Leukemia (in young persons)

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11
Q

FAS-mediated pathway goes through what caspase

A

Caspase 8 –> 3

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12
Q

Cisplatin

A

non-classical alkylator, platinum complex
Inorganic complex
Germ cell tumors, bladder cancer

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13
Q

Carboplatin

A

Non-classical Alkylator, platinum complex
Inorganic complex
Epithelial malignancies, second-line treatment
of lymphomas

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14
Q

Cyclophosphamide

A

Alkylator, nitrogen mustard
Small molecule
Breast cancer, lymphomas,
immunosuppression, stem cell mobilization

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15
Q

Doxorubicin

A

Topoisomerase inhibitor
Small molecule
Breast cancer, lymphomas

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16
Q

5-FU

A

Antimetabolite, pyrimidine analog
Small molecule
GI cancers

17
Q

Ibrutinib

A

t Signal Transduction inhibitor, TKI
small molecule
B-cell malignancies, especially CLL

18
Q

Imatinib

A

Signal Transduction inhibitor, TKI
Small molecule
CML, GIST, Ph+ ALL

19
Q

Leuprolide

A

Signal Transduction inhibitor, Receptor
super-agonist
Peptide
PRostate and breast cancers

20
Q

Nivolumab

A

Immune checkpoint inhibitor, blocking antibody
Monoclonal antibody
Melanoma, Lung cancer, Renal Cell
Carcinoma

21
Q

Paclitaxel

A

Anti-tubulin
Small molecule
Epithelial malignancies, especially Breast and
Ovarian

22
Q

Rituximab

A

Immune therapy, antibody painting
Monoclonal ab
CD20 expressing B-cell malignancies

23
Q

Tamoxifen

A

Signal Transduction inhibitor, Receptor antagonist
small molecule
breast cancer

24
Q

Trastuzumab

A

Signal Transduction inhibitor, Receptor antagonist
small molecule
Her-2 over-expressing breast and upper GI cancers

25
Q

Anastrozole

A

Signal Transduction inhibitor, ligand reduction
small molecule
breast cancer

26
Q

bendamustine

A

alkylator, nitrogen mustard
small molecule
lymphomas

27
Q

Bortezomib

A

proteasome inhibitor
small molecule
multiple myeloma, mantle cell lymphoma, waldenstroms

28
Q

Crizotinib

A

Signal Transduction inhibitor, TKI
small molecule
Lung cancers with ALK or ROS1 activation, cmet
overexpressing thyroid cancer

29
Q

Cytarabine arabinoside

A

Antimetabolite, purine analog
small molecule
AML, second-line lymphoma

30
Q

Enzalutamide

A

Signal Transduction inhibitor, Receptor antagonist
small molecule
Prostate

31
Q

Etoposide

A

Topoisomerase inhibitor
small molecule
Germ cell tumors, Lymphoma

32
Q

Gemcitabine

A

Antimetabolite, pyrimdine analog
small molecule
Pancreas cancer, Bladder cancer, widely used in second-line setting

33
Q

Methotrexate

A

Antimetabolite
Small molecule
Many cancers

34
Q

Panitumumab

A

Signal transduction inhibitor, Receptor antagonist
Mab
EGFR driven cancers of aerodigestive tract

35
Q

Pazopanib

A

signal transduction inhibitor, TKI
small molecule
renal cell cacinoma

36
Q

temazolamide

A

non-classical alkylator
small molecule
brain cancer

37
Q

bleomycin side effect

A

pulmonary fibrosis