Chemotherapy Flashcards
1
Q
Antibiotic Derived
A
Bleomycin and anthracyclines (doxorubicin)
2
Q
Issues with Bleomycin
A
Pulmonary Fibrosis
3
Q
Issues with doxorubicin
A
Cardiomyopathy
4
Q
Issues with anti-metabolites
A
Hepatotoxicity
5
Q
Alkylating Agents
A
Cyclophosphamide/ ifosfamide and cisplatin
6
Q
Issues with Cyclophosphamide/ ifosfamide
A
Hemorrhagic Cystitis –> Urinary tract problems
7
Q
Issues with cisplatin
A
Renal toxicity/ ototoxicity
8
Q
Microtubule Inhibitors
A
Vincristine/vinblastine
9
Q
Issues with vincristine/vinblastine
A
Peripheral neuropathy