Final: Cancer Flashcards
1
Q
Cyclophosphamide
A
Cancer
Alkylating agents
2
Q
5-Flurouracil, Gemcitabine, Methotrexate
A
cancer
Antimetabolites
Antimetabolites interfere mainly with DNA and RNA synthesis
3
Q
Anthracyclines, Doxorubicin/Adriamycin
A
cancer
Antibiotics
intercalation between bases causes uncoiling
4
Q
taxanes(_taxel), Vinca alkaloids
A
cancer
Microtubule inhibitors
mess with spindle
5
Q
Camptothecins, Podophyllins (Etoposide
), doxorubicin
A
cancer
DNA Unwinding enzyme inhibitors
inhibit topoisomerase
6
Q
bleomycin
A
cancer
iron chelating strand break inducer
7
Q
Cisplatin, Oxaliplatin
A
cancer
Platinum drugs
8
Q
Tamoxifen,estradiol,raloxifene
A
breast cancer
Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators (SERMS)
9
Q
anastrozole
A
breast cancer
aromatase inhibitors
10
Q
Flutamide, Leuprolide, Degarelix
A
prostate cancer
Androgen Deprivation Therapy
