P.COLOGY: Therapeutic Classes 1 Flashcards
1
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Types of cancer treatment
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2
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What does chemotherapy comprise of?
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3
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How does cytotoxic chemotherapy interfere with tumours?
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4
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What do cytotoxic drugs interfere with?
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5
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Why are there chemotherapy ADRs?
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6
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What are the different chemotherapy drugs?
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7
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Example of alkylating agent + function
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8
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What cells do cytotoxic chemotherapy drugs target?
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9
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What are the adverse effects of alylating agents?
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10
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Example of antimetabolite + function
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11
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Adverse effects linked with antimetabolites
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12
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What is topoisomerase 1 + how does an inhibitor act on it?
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13
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What is topoisomerase 2 + how does an inhibitor act on it?
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14
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Adverse effects of topoisomerase 2 inhibitor
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15
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Example of microtubule poison + function
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