Pharm cancer IV Flashcards

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imatinib class

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tyrosine kinase inhibitor (CML)

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imatinib mechanism

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inhibits abl kinase by binding where ATP should go; also inhibits PDGFR and c-kit; metabolized by cytochrome P450

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imatinib side effects

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nausea, vomiting, fluid retention, muscle cramps, arthralgia

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rituximab mechanism

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CD20 B-cell antibody that can directly activate apoptosis, complement, or cell-mediated cytotoxicity (non-hodgkin’s lymphomas)

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rituximab side effects

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infusion reactions, tumor lysis syndrome, severe mucocutaneous reactions, progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy

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trastuzumab mechanism

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HER2/neu receptor antibody mechanism

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trastuzumab side effects

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hypersensitivity reaction; ventricular dysfunction

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ado-trastuzumab emtansine (kadcyla) class

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antibody-drug conjugate

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ado-trastuzumab emtansine (kadcyla) mechanism

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conjugate undergoes receptor-dependent internalization and drug is released inside the cell

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ado-trastuzumab emtansine (kadcyla) side effects

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fatigue, nausea, musculoskeletal pain, thrombocytopenia, headache, hypokalemia, peripheral neuropathy, ventricular dysfunction, interstitial lung disease

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nivolumab mechanism

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antibody that prevent T cell from turning off by inhibiting programmed cell death protein 1

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nivolumab side effects

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rash, itching, couch, upper resp tract infections, edema, fatigue, SOB, musculoskeletal pain, decreased appetite, nausea, consitpation

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vemurafenib class

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serine/threonine kinase inhibitor

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vemurafenib mechanism

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inhibits oncogenic BRAF kinase`

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vemurafenib side effects

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arthralgia, fatigue, photosensitivity, nausea, alopecia, diarrhea, QT prolongation

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dabrafenib class

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serine/threonine kinase inhibitor

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dabrafenib mechanism

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inhibits oncogenic BRAF kinase

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dabrafenib side effects

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serious febrile drug reactions, uveitis and iritis, hyperglycemia, hyperkeratosis

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trametinib class

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dual specificty kinase

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trametinib mechanism

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inhibits MEK

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trametinib side effects

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cardimyopathy, retinal disorders, interstitial lung disease, serious skin toxicities