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Board Review - B - Systems Pharmacology > Heme/Oncology III > Flashcards

Heme/Oncology III Flashcards

1
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prednisone

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bind intracytoplasmic - alter gene expression

MC glucocorticoid in cancer chemotherapy

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adverse prednisone

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cushing like syndrome

-weight gain, central obesity, muscle breakdown, cataract, acne, osteoporosis, HTN

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bevacizumab

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monoclonal Ab - VEGF

inhibit angiogenesis

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erlotinib

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EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor

tx - non small cell lung ca

adverse - rash

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5
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adverse bevacizumab

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hemorrhage

VEGF mAb

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imatinib

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tyrosine kinase BCR-ABL inhibitor and c-kit inhibitor

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clinical imatinib

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CML - BCR-ABL
GI stromal tumor - c-kit

tyrosine kinase inhibitor

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rituximab

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monoclonal Ab - CD20 - B cell neoplasms

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9
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adverse rituximab

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progressive multifocal leukencephalopathy

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10
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tamoxifen

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selective estrogen receptor modulator - SERM

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raloxifene

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selective estrogen receptor modulator - SERM

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12
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SERM

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selective estrogen receptor modulator

antagonist breast
agonist bone

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13
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tx breast cancer and prevent osteoporosis

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tamoxifen

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14
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tamoxifen adverse

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agonist endometrium - increased risk endometrial caner

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15
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raloxifene adverse

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no increase in endometrial carcinoma

is estrogen receptor antagonist

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16
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trastuzumab

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monoclonal Ab - Her-2 - tyrosine kinase receptor

tx of Her-2 positive breast cancer and gastric cancer

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adverse trastuzumab

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cardiotoxicity

18
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vemurafenib

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small molecule inhibitor BRAF oncogene

tx of melanoma

19
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tx metastatic melanoma

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vemurafenib

20
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acoustic nerve damage

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cisplatin

carboplatin

21
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peripheral neuropathy

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vincristine

22
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pulmonary fibrosis

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bleomycin

busulfan

23
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cardiotoxicity

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doxorubicin

trastuzumab

24
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nephrotoxic

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cisplatin

carboplatin

25
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hemorrhagic cystitis

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cyclophosphamide

26
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myelosuppression

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5-FU
6-MP
methotrexate

27
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cell phase bleomycin

28
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cell phase paclitaxel

29
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cell phase vinblastine

30
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cell phase vincristine

31
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cell phase cisplastin

32
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cell phase 5-FU

33
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cell phase 6-MP

34
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cell phase MTX

35
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cell phase hydroxyurea

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