Onc 4 Flashcards
symptoms of inhibiting parasympathetic
dry red hot mad bloated blind
tumor marker:
PSA
prostate
tumor marker:
AFP
HCC
yolk sac
tumor marker:
CA 125
ovarian
tumor marker:
alk phosph
biliary
bone
tumor marker:
CEA
colon
pancreatic
stomach
breast
tumor marker:
bHCG
choriocarcinoma
tumor marker:
S100
melanoma
astrocytoma
treatment for:
giardia,entameoba, trichomonas
metro
treatment for:
vivax/ovale
chloroquine
primaquine
treatment for:
flukes, tapeworms
praziquantel
treatment for:
worms
bendazoles
pyrantel pamoate
chemo:
nitrogen mustard, alkylates DNA
cyclophosphamide
chemo:
mechanism similar to antivirals acyclovir and foscarnet
cytarabine
chemo:
free radical induced DNA breakage
blemycin
-rubacin
Rx for choriocarcinoma
methotrexate
vincristin/blastin
Rx for AML
cytarabine
Rx for CML
imatinib
busulfan
MOA of tituximab
monoclonal antibody vs CD20
SE of imatinib
fluid retention
SE of trastuzumab
cardiotoxicity
MOA of bortezomib
proteasome inhibitor
Rx for MM
bortezomib
Rx for hairy cell leukemia
cladribine
what drugs cause nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity
-platins
vancomycin
aminoglycosides
loops
how do you prevent nephrotoxicity caused by
-platins
amifostine
MOA of -platins
cross link DNA
what drugs work on the M phase
vincristin/blastin
-taxols
SE of vincristine
neurotoxicity
SE of vinblastin
BM suppression
how do you prevent cardiotoxicity caused by
-rubacin
dexrazoxane
MOA of dexrazoxane
iron chelating agent
how does -rubacin cause cardiotoxicity
cardiac fibrosis
-dilated cardiomyopathy
Rx for testicular cancer
etoposide
bleomycin
cisplatin
MOA of busulfan
alkylates DNA
MOA of cyclophosphamide
covalently X link DNA at the guanine N-7
what is required for cyclophosphamide to work
biactivation by liver
what causes the heorrhagic cystitis by cyclophosphamides
toxic metabolites
-Acrolein
SE of cyclophosphamide
hemorrhagic cystitis
transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder
SIADH
MOA of bleomycin
induces free radicals which break DNA strand
MOA -rubacin
generates free radicals which intercalate DNA
MOA of dactinomycin
intercalates DNA
MOA of cytarabine
inhibits DNA polymerase
5FU can be used to Rx
actinic keratosis
basal cell carcinoma
Rx for 5FU toxicity
thymidine
Rx for MTX toxicity
leucovorin
-folinic acid
what drugs inhibit DHF reductase
MTX
TMP
pyrimethamine
what drugs work in G2
bleomycin
etoposide
what drugs work in the S phase
MTX
6MP/TG
5FU
cytarabine
etoposide
a/w anterior mediastinal mass
thymoma
teratoma
thyroid neoplasm
terrible lymphoma
Rx for chemotherapy induced nausea
ondasetron
Rx for cancer associated anorexia
progestins
- megestrol acetate
- medroxyprogesterone acetate
features of tumor lysis syndrome
cell breakdown which releases Urate, P and K
P binds to Ca which causes hypocalcemia
how can breast cancer present
skin changes
palpable mass
nipple retraction
nipple discharge
best initial test for breast cancer
FNA
most accurate test for breast cancer
open biopsy
which breast cancer test allows to test for ER, PR and HER 2
core needle biopsy
what is the most important factor for prognosis and Rx of breast cancer
HER 2
which receptors are a/w worst breast cancer prognosis
HER 2
which receptors are a/w better breast cancer prognosis
ER and PR
screening for breast cancer
mammography starting at 50 yo but not required after 75
what cancer is a/w pagets disease of the breast
adenocarcinoma
how does pagets disease present
rash on nipple with ulcerating eczematous appearance
what is seen on biopsy of pagets disease of the breast
large cells with clear halo
next step in suspected fibrocystic disease of the breast
aspiration
what is seen on aspiration of fibrocystic disease of the breast
clear fluid
what should be done in all females with a suspicious breast mass who are undergoing FNA and why
mammography
could be bilateral
when should an US be done done in breast mass
painful
varies in size or pain with menstruation
when is PET scan indicated for breast mass
determine the content of abnormal lymph nodes