Endocrine Therapy Flashcards
1
Q
What is Denosumab and what are the side effects?
A
MOAB RANK ligand inhibitor
Cardiac function, hypocalcaemia, osteonecrosis
2
Q
What conditions can be affected by immunotherapy?
A
Autoimmune conditions e.g. Psoriasis
3
Q
What are the side effects of nivolumab?
A
Diarrhoea
Rash
Vomiting
Bleeding
4
Q
How are infections treated when on immunotherapy?
A
High dose steroids
5
Q
What regular tests need to be done when on immunotherapy?
A
LFTs
FBC
U&es
Bone profile
6
Q
What does dabrafenib do?
A
Inactivates BRAF protein