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Personalised Medicine Flashcards

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Which drug is used in CF to re-open the blocked CFTR chloride channel?

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Ivacaftor (Kalydeco)

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Which drug is used to inhibit EGFR in lung cancer?

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Gefitinib (Iressa)

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Which drug is used for HER2 causing breast cancer?

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Trastuzumab (Herceptin)

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Which tyrosine kinase inhibitor successfully treats chronic myeloid leukaemia?

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Imatinib (Gleevec)

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