Oncology COPY Flashcards
Side effect of anthracyclines (Doxorubicin)
Cardiomyopathy
Side effect of Bleomycin
Lung fibrosis
Fentanyl 75 patch equivalence in oral daily morphine
= 180mg oral morphine daily
Fentanyl 100 patch equivalence in oral daily morphine
240mg oral morphine daily
Fentanyl 12 patch equivalence in oral daily morphine
30mg oral morphine daily
Buprenorphine 10 patch equivalence in oral daily morphine
24mg oral morphine daily
Chemotherapy-induced vomiting - 1st line
Metoclopramide
Chemotherapy-induced vomiting - 2nd line/high risk
Ondansetron + dexamethasone
BRCA1 mutation - risk of breast cancer by age 70
55-65%
BRCA2 mutation - risk of breast cancer by age 70
45%
BRCA1 mutation - risk of ovarian cancer by age 70
40%
BRCA2 mutation - risk of ovarian cancer by age 70
15%
TTF-1 (thyroid transcription factor 2) stain common in which types of lung cancer
Adenocarcinoma or small cell carcinoma
Commonest chemotherapy regime for small cell lung cancer
Etoposide + cisplatin
Side effects of Cisplatin
Peripheral neuropathy
Hypomagnesaemia
Ototoxicity