mAbs Flashcards

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Bezlotoxumab

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C.Difficile toxin B (used in multiple recurred disease >2)

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Vedolizumab

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Eculizumab

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Bevacizumab

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5
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Trastuzumab

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HER2 receptor aka Herceptin

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6
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Tocilizumab

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anti-IL-6

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7
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Baricitinib

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JAK-1/2 inhibitor

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8
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Remdesivir

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inhibits RNA-dependent RNA polymerase

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9
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Ipilimumab

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cytotoxic T lymphocyte associated antigen 4 (CTLA-4)

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10
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Osimertinib

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EGFR TKI in palliative EGFR mut NSCLC and EGFR T790M mutation (Rash most common SE)

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Ramucirumab

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anti-VEGFR2 (anti-angiogenesis) in 2nd line gastric Ca (palliative intent)

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12
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Zolbetuximab

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Claudin 18.2 (tight junction protein in gastric mucosa) –> cell death by ADCC, complement mediation

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13
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Olaparib

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PARP inhibition (BRCA mut) - inhibits poly(ADP‐ribose) polymerase, thereby blocking the repair of single‐strand DNA breaks

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14
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Durvalumab

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anti-PD1

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15
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Tamoxifen

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Selective (o)sterogen receptor modulator (SERM). Risk VTE, endometrial Ca

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Aromatase inhibitor

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Reduces oestrogen biosynthesis. Risk: osteoporosis

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Abemaciclib, Palbociclib, Ribociclib

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CD4/6 inhibitor (CKD-Rb1-E2F essential for progression through cell cycle (blocks phosphorylation of Rb))

18
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Alpelisib

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alpha-specific PI3K inhibitor (endocrine resistant HR+/HER2- advanced breast ca)

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Trastuzumab deruxtecan

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anti_HER2 IgG1 mAb + Topo I inh payload. ADR - N&V, diarrhoea, alopecia, ILD

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Sacituzumab govitecan

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anti-TROP2 mAb + Topo I inh. Toxicity: myelosuppression, diarrhoea, alopecia.

21
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aprepitant

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Neurokinin-1 (NK-1) receptor antagonist - used in chemotherapy-induced N&V. Substance P (emesis provoking) binds NK-1R (area postrema and the nucleus tractus solitarius)

22
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ondansetron

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5-HT3 antagonist

23
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Olaparib

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PARP inhibitor. N&V, anaemia.

24
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Docetaxel / Cabazitaxel

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Stabilises microtubules during mitosis/interphase → mitotic arrest and cell death

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Abiraterone

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Inhibits 17alpha-hydroxylase and c17, 20-lyase (androgen biosynthesis inhibitor)

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Enzalutamide and Apalutamide, Darolutamide

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Androgen receptor inhibitor. Darolutamide - less BBB penetration (less CNS toxicity)

27
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Avelumab

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PD-L1i in maintenance Tx for metastatic urothelial Ca/TCC

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Enfortumab Vedotin

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Nectin-4 Ab conjugate - 3rd line Tx in mTCC. ADRs; Rash, hyperglycaemia, peripheral neuropathy

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Belimumab

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B-lymphocyte stimulator (BLyS)-specific inhibitor in SLE for lupus nephritis (add-on therapy)

30
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Anifrolumab

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Anti-type I IFN receptor in SLE

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