Individual Chemo Flashcards

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Alkylating Agent Chemo’s

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Cell cycle NON-SPECIFIC
Cisplatin
Oxaliplatin
Carboplatin
BEndamustine
Cyclophosphamide
Ifosphamide
Melphalan
BEndamustine
Busulfan
Thitepa
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Antimetabolites- Antifolates chemo names

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Methotrexate
Premetrexed
Pralatrexate

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5-Fluropyrimidines chemo names

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Cell cell SPECIFIC
Flurouracil
Capecitabine
Flourdine

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Cytosine Analogues names

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Cell cycle SPECIFIC
Azacitidine (Vidaza)
Decitabine
Cytarabine (ara-C)
Fludarabine
Gemcitabine
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5
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Anthracyline and Antitumor antibiotic names

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Cell cycle SPECIFIC
Doxorubicin
Epirubicin
Idarubicin
Mitoxantron
Belong in
Vixeos (liposomal daunorubicin and cytarabine)
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antimicrotubule chemo names

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Vincristine
Vinblastine
Binorelbine
Vindesine
Paclitaxel
Docetaxel
Ixabepilone
Eribulin
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Topoisomerase Inhibitor names

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Cell cycle SPECIFIC
Irinotecan
Toptecan
Etoposide (VP-16)

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Nitrosureas names

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Cell cycle NON-SPECIFIC
Cross blood brain barrier

Carmustine
Lou stone
STreptozocin

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9
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Cisplatin side effects

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Ototoxicity

Renal toxicity

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Oxaliplatin side effects

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Cold neuropathy

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Carboplatin side effects

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Hypersensitivity reaction (7th dose)
- may see itching, palms/feet
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Cyclophosphamide and Ifosfamide side effects

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Hemorrhagic cystitis - used Mensa (usually equal dose)

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13
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Methotrexate side effects

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Renal toxicity

High dose - requires leucovorin rescue

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14
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Pralatrexate side effects

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Need to administer folic acid, steroids and B12

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15
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Flurouracil side effects

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Angina

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16
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Capecitabine side effects

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Hand-foot syndrome

17
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Azacitidine side effects

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(Vidaza)

CHF

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Decitabine side effects

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TLS

19
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Cytarabine side effects

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Cerebellar toxicity
High dose - conjunctivitis (use steroid eye drops)
Neurotoxicity

20
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Fludarabine side effects

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TLS

21
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Gemcitabine side effects

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Pulmonary toxicity

22
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Doxorubicin/Daunorubicin side effects

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Cell cycle SPECIFIC
Lifetime cumulative dose
Radiation recall of XRT dermatitis
Red urine

23
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Liposomal doxorubicin side effects

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Hand foot syndrome

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Epirubicin/Idarubicin side effects

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Red urine

25
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Mitoxantrone side effects

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Blue urine and sclera

26
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Bleomycin side effects

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Pulmonary fibrosis

27
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Vyxeos (liposomal daunorubicin and cytarabine) side effects

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Myelosupression
Cardiotoxicity
Hypersensitivity
Copper overload

28
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Vincristine side effects

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Cell cycle SPECIFIC
FATAL if intrathecal
Constipation

29
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Paclitaxel/Docetaxel side effects

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Cell cycle SPECIFIC
Vesicant
Anaphylactic reactions (can be severe)
Myalgia

30
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Irintoecan Side effects

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Cell cycle specific
Diarrhea (early and late)
Give atropine for early onset
Give Imodium for late diarrhea

31
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Etoposide side effects

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Cell cycle specific

Hypotension - give over 60 min

32
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Asparaginase side-effects

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Anaphylactic reactions
Hepatotoxicity
Coagulopathy
Pancreatitis
Cell cycle NON-SPECIFIC
33
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Treninoin (ATRA) and Arsenic side-effects

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QT prolongation - could lead to Torsades
Electrolyte imbalance
Cough and dyspnea (retinoids acid syndrome)
–white cells go to lungs - manage with steroids

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Hydrea side effects

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bone marrow depression
Mucositis
Secondary malignancy

35
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Carmustine side effects

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Cross blood brain barrier
Part of BEAM regimen for lymphoma
Pulmonary fibrosis

36
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STreptozocin side effects

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Renal toxicity
Bone marrow depression
Hyperglycemia