Heme/Oncology II Flashcards
azathioprine
purine analog
antimetabolite
6-mecaptopurine
purine analog
antimetabolite
6-thioguanine
purine analog
antimetabolite
purine analog antimetabolites
decreased de novo purine synthesis
activated by HGPRT
increased toxicity with allopurinol and febuxostat
azathioprine and 6-MP
because metabolized by xanthine oxidase
cladribine
purine analog antimetabolite
tx of hairy cell leukemia
cladribine
cytarabine
pyrimidine analog - antimetabolite
inhibits DNA polymerase
cytarabine adverse
pancytopenia
5-fluorouracil
pyrimidine analog
complexes folic acid
inhibits thymidylate synthase
-decreased dTMP > decreased DNA
tx basal cell cancer, colon cancer, pancreatic cancer
methotrexate
folic acid analog
inhibit dihydrofolate reductase
rediced dTMP > decreased DNA
medical abortion
misoprostol and methotrexate
rescue of methotrexate
leucovorin
adverse methotrexate
hepatotoxic
pulmonary fibrosis
mucosal ulcers
myelosuppression
antimetabolites
all S phase specific
bleomycin
induce free rad formation
-break DNA strands
adverse bleomycin
pulmonary fibrosis
skin hyperpigmentation
mucositis
myelosuppression
dactinomycin
intercalate in DNA
for childhood tumors