ONCOLOGY 2-Misc Flashcards

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What degrades asparagine that leukemia cell need to proliferate?

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L-asparginas- ADE- Anaphylaxis

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What steroid is used to treat ALL, CLL, NHL?

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Prednison- , fluid retention (RAAS-cortisol INC retention), immune suppression, INC appetite, insomnia

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What agents are Selective estrogen receptor modulators, block hormonal receptors in some tissues not others

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Tamoxifen*-breast cancer

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What is a selective estrogen receptor down regulator that is antagonist?

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Fulvestrant-metastatic breast cancer

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This aromatase inhibitor prevents androgen from conversion to estrogen?

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Anastrozole, Exemestane

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What SERM have these ADEs: hypercalcemia (osteoporosis), bone pain?

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Tamoxifen*-breast cancer

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What aromatase inhibitor has ADEs of joint pain?

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Anastrozole

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What Aromatase inhibitor has ADE INC appetite?

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Exemestane

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9
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What agents block testosterone receptors preventing uptake in tumor?

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Flutamide, Bicalutamide-prostate cancer

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What gonadotropin releasing hormone agonist that is continuous suppresses LH and FSH, thus DEC steroidogenesis, 1,3, 6 mo implants?

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Leuprolide

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This GRHA has these ADE: HOT flashes, edema pain, GI upset, respiratory d/o, urinary do, weak?

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Leuprolide, goserelin

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What hormonal therapy has liver failure and gynecomastia, loss of libido risk?

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Flutamide, Bicalutamide-prostate cancer

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What agent is selective, irreversible inhibitor of CYP17, dec testosterone precursors?

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Abiraterone

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What are ADe of Abiraterone?

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Edema, HYPERtriglyceridemia, HYPOkalemia and Phos. INC LFT and cough

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What is primary use of Abiraterone?

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Metastatic prostate cancer

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What other agen is for metastatic prostate cancer, inhibits androgen signaling. Major ADE- seizures?

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Enzalutamide

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What are components of immunotherapy?

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Cytokines, Antibodies, Antigen, Lymphocytes- biologic antitumor effects by stimulating immune system

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What are proteins secreted from WBC, used for metastatic renal, w ADE- HYPOTN, edema, thrombocytopenia, confusion. Vascular leak syndrome?

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Cytokines-Interleukins-2

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What agent antitumor by recognizing tumor surface proteins, but is pt on peripheral blood?

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Sipuleucel T-well tolerated

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What agent bind to CTLA-4 activated T-cell and proliferation?

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Ipilimumab-monoclonal antibody

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What are the ADEs of ipilimumab?

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GI-colitis EMERGENT

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What PD-1 inhibitor is a checkpoint that downregulate T-cell activation to reduce immune attack on normal tissues?

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Pembrolizumab, Nivolumab- melanoma, NSC Lung Ca, lymphoma, Head

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23
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What are PD-1 inhibitor SE?

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Colitis, pancreatitis endocrine, rash, Arthralgia

24
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What agents target molecules w/in cancer cells that inhibit cancer growth, new approach, selective, and less ADE?

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Bevacizumab- block VEGF- vascular endothelial growth factor- inhibits angiogenesis in tumor

25
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What Molecular targeted therapy affect cancer cell that overexpress human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)?

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Trastuzumab- metastatic breast cancer

26
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What MTT used for colorectal cancer blocks extracellular epidermal growth factor receptor with Skin and GI ADE?

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Cetuximab

27
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What MTT is used for KRAS wild type colorectal cancer?

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Panitumumab

28
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What are MTT for Non small cell lung cancer?

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Gefitinib-EGFR, Erlotinib-Tyrosine Kinase

29
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What is indicated for B-cell NHL?

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Rituximab- hypersensitivity, Ibritumomab

30
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Which agent is Renal Cell CA?

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Sunitinib, Pazopanib, Temsirolimus

31
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What agent block BCR-ABL oncogene that is found in CML?

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Imatinib- monitor for response to therapy

32
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What BREK and MEK inhibitors are used in NSCLC?

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Vemurafenib, Trametinib

33
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These agents are indicated for ALK in NSCLC, MOA is inhibits tyrosine kinase and anaplastic lymphoma kinase?

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Alec, Ceri, Crizotinib. ADE; hyperglycemia, HYPOK and CA; GI, LFTs

34
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What are risk factors for chemically induced nausea and vomiting?

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Poor control previous cycle. Female, Young, Low ETOH

35
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What is key to CINV?

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Prention 1. DDX- bowel obstruction, Gastroparesis, Brain tumors, Electrolytes, Ascites CA, Drug combos w/ opioids, Psyche

36
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What are the high emesis chemo agents?

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Carboplatin, Cisplatin, cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin, Ifosfamide

37
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What agent can be HIGH emesis w/ HIGH Dose?

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Methotrexate

38
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Which antiemetic agent are Neurokinin-1 (NK-1) antagonist give 30 min prior to chemo?

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: Aprepitant (Emend®) Fosaprepitant (Emend

39
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What antibiotic is antagonist to serotonin receptors in GI tract, combine w/ corticosteroid, ADE- Headache?

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Serotonin (5-HT3) antagonists -ESTRON

40
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Which antiemetic agent are Neurokinin-1 (NK-1) antagonist give 30 min prior to chemo?

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Corticosteroids -DEXA, decadron. ADE- euphoria, insomnia, INC appetit.

41
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What drug IV administration warning with corticosteroids?

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vaginal anal burning

42
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What should be avoid with steroids and other chemo agents?

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AVOID PD-1 checkpoint inib-mabs- BC will not be effective if steroid used

43
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What is antagonist to serotonin receptors in GI tract, combine w/ corticosteroid, ADE- Headache?

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METOCLOPRAMIDE-Benzamide analogs- explosive diarrhea, NA retention-HTN, impotence, Extrapyramidal renx

44
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What other agen block dopamine for delayed emesis?

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Prochlorperazine-Phenothiazine

45
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What benzo is used for emesis to prevent anticipatory n/v, anterograde amnesia, DEC anxiety, DEC akathisia?

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Lorazepam

46
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What agent is used for breakthrough n/v, inhibit prostaglandins, with euphor, ataxia, drowsy, hallucinations ADE?

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Dronabinol-Cannabinoid

47
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Which chemo are the worse mucositis?

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MTX, 5FU- TX - magic mouthwash: lidocaine, diphenhydramine, Al, MG

48
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When should chemo be administered with concerns of bone marrow suppression?

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WBC >3k or ANC >1.5k AND platelets .100K.(absolute neutrophil count=WBC x % granulocytes (cell + (%segmented neut + bands%)

49
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What COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR RX can be used to treat febrile neutropenia and neutropenia?

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Filgrastim and Pegfilgrastim, Sargramostim IV BBW- may promote growth in LEUKEMIA. AVOID IN ALL, CLL, CML, AML.

50
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When can the CSF grastims be used?

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OK for Breast cancer and Small cell lung Cancer w/ Topotecan.

51
Q

What is discontinued d/t anemia ADE of chemo?

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ESA- erythropoietin stimulating agents-darbepoetin, Epoetin

52
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What is ok to treat anemia in Cancer?

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Transfuse only if symptoms of anemia. DEC RBC, DEC Hgb <10

53
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What agents can be used to DEc pain in chemo?

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Bisphosphonates- Pamidronate, zoledronic acid- USe breast and prostate, multiple myeloma- ADE- osteonecrosis of jaw

54
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What are other agents for pain?

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Amitriptyline-SSRI, Anticonvulsant-Gabapentin, Corticosteroids, Benzodiazepines-Diazepam, Lorazepam

55
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What is a chemoprotectant that DEC anthracycline induced free radical damage used in combo with Doxorubicin?

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Dexrazoxane- slow IV, breast cancer

56
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What is used for fluorouracil and capecitabine OD?

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Uridine triacetate