GI tumor treatment: Adverse effects Flashcards

This just includes the bolded AEs

1
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What are the adverse effects associated with brevacizumab?

A

Bleeding
GI perforation
Wound dihiscence

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What are the adverse effects associated with Capecitabine?

A

Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase deficiency prevents metabolic activation

Contraindicated in renal dysfunction
Adverse CV events (interacts with coumarin)
Neuro toxicity
Hematotoxicity

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What are the adverse effects associated with Cetuximab?

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Cardiac arrest
respiratory arrest
sudden death

Acneiform rash

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What are the adverse effects associated with Cisplatin?

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Nephrotoxicity
Myelosuppression
Ototoxicity
Platinum hypersensitivity

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What are the adverse effects associated with Docetaxel?

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Increased treatment related mortality in NSCLC
Edema
Contraindicated in hepatic disease
Neutropenia (dose limiting toxicity)

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What are the adverse effects associated with Erlotinib?

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GI toxicity (N/V, diarrhea)
Prolonged bleeding
increased LFTs
Ocular toxicity
interstitial lung disease
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What are the adverse effects associated with flourouracil?

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Severe hematotoxicity

DPD deficiency enhances neurotoxicity

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What are the adverse effects associated with Gemcitabine?

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Infection
Neuropathy
arthralgia
GI toxicity

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What are the adverse effects associated with Doxorubicin?

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Bone marrow suppression, secondary malignancy
heart dz
Hepatic dz
extravasational necrosis

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What are the adverse effects associated with Glutamic acid?

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No serious side effects

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What are the adverse effects associated with Imatinib?

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GI toxicity
CHF
neuro toxicity
Fluid retention/edema

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What are the adverse effects associated with IFN-alpha?

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Neuro-psychiatric events

Flu-like symptoms

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What are the adverse effects associated with Irinotecan?

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Bone marrow suppression

diarrhea

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What are the adverse effects associated with leucovorin?

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Diarrhea

dehydration

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What are the adverse effects associated with Methysergide?

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Vasoconstrictor of large and small arteries used in migraine therapy

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16
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What are the adverse effects associated with Mitomycin?

A

Bone marrow suppression

HUS

17
Q

What are the adverse effects associated with Octreotide?

A

monitor blood glucose
inhibits insulin and glucagon
Dose related diarrhea

18
Q

What are the adverse effects associated with Oxaliplatin?

A

Dose limiting neurotoxicity
Thrombocytopenia (with FU and leucovorin)
GI toxicity
stomatitis

19
Q

What are the adverse effects associated with Sorafenib?

A

Hand and foot skin rxn in first 6 weeks of treatment

20
Q

What are the adverse effects associated with Sunitinib?

A

Thrombocytopenia
QT prolongation
Rare GI perforation

21
Q

What are the adverse effects associated with Trastuzumab?

A
LVEF dysfunction and cardiomyopathy
Infusion rxn (anaphylaxis, angioedema)
Pulmonary toxicity.