GFR inhibitors Flashcards
GF inhibitor drugs
cetuximab
panitumumab
necitumumab
erlotinib
afatinib
osimertinib
bevacizumab
ziv-afilbercept
ramurcirumab
sorafenib
sunitnib
pazopanib
EGFR
overexpressed in solid tumors
VEGFR
angiogenic growth factor
Cetuximab: what it is, what kind of “isotype” it is, and its uses
chimeric monoclonal Ab against extracellular domain of EGFR: G1 isotype
combo w/irinotecan for metastatic colon cancer in “refractory setting” OR
monotherapy in patients irinotecan-refraectory OR
combo w/radiation against advanced head and neck cancer
Panitumumab: what it is, how it works, what kind of isotype it is, clinical
fully human monoclonal antibody direct against EGFR ; G2 isotype
refractory metastatic CRC in pts treated with other agents.
combins with FOLFOX chemo regimen in front line treatment of metastatic CRC
folfox regimen: oxaliplatin + 5 FU + folinic acid (leocovorin)
first line tx for metastatic NSCLC
erlotinib
used as maintenance therapy for metastatic NSCLC whose diz has not progressed after four cycles of platinum based chemo
erlotinib
diarrhea, aceniform rash, inihbits EGFR receptors
erlotinib
first line tx against CML
imatinib
fluid retention with periorbital edema
imatinib
inhibits BCR-ABL, c-KIT and PDGFR-β tyrosine kinases
dasatinib
indicated for CML as well ass 9;22+ ALL
dasatinib
fully human IgG1 monoclonal antibody direct against EGFRs
necitumumab
combined with gemcitabine and cisplatin chemo tx for squamous NSCLC
necitumumab
first line tx for metastatic NSCLC with EGFR mutations
afatinib