Chemo Flashcards

1
Q

Rescue therapy Cyclophosphamide

A

MESNA

as it traps acrolein

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2
Q

Rescue therapy Cisplatin

A

AMIFOSTINE

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3
Q

Leukemogenic Anti chemo

A

PROCARBAZINE

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4
Q

Used in Brain tumors

A

Carmustine

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5
Q

Rescue therapy Doxorubicin

A

DEXRAZOXANE

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6
Q

Inhibits ribonucleotide reductase

Most specific for S phase of the cycle

A

CYTARABINE

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7
Q

Chemo used in pancreatic cancer

A

GEMCITABINE

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8
Q

Chemo GTD

A
EMACO
Etoposide
MXT
Actinomycine
...
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9
Q

Used in GIST

A

IMATINIB

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10
Q

Tyrosine Kinase inhibitor

A

IMATINIB

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11
Q

Inhibits VEGF

A

BEVACIZUMAB

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12
Q

Used in melanoma

A

ACTINOMYCIN D

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13
Q

Use: Testicular cancer

A

BLEOMYCIN

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14
Q

Non hodgkins lymphoma

A

RITUXIMAB

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15
Q

Used in ALL

A

ASPARAGINASE

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16
Q

Acute Promyelocytic leukemia

A

ALL TRANS RETINOIC ACID

17
Q

Use: prostate cancer, surgical castration

A

FLUTAMIDE

18
Q

Most specific for G2 phase

A

BLEOMYCIN

S phase= Cytarabine :)

19
Q

Wilms tumor

A

ACTINOMYCIN D

20
Q

Prevents microtubule assembly

A

VINBLASTINE

VINCRISTINE

21
Q

Testicular CA

A

VINBLASTINE

22
Q

vs DNA swivelase

A

IRINOTECAN

used in metastatic colorectal cancer

23
Q

Brain tumors

This is highly lipophilic, easy passage along BBB

A

CARMUSTINE