Week 11+ 12 Flashcards
What are the crowdfunding sites?
Experiment
Consano
MedStartr
Mirena study: adverse events
15.8% to 84.2%
Mirena study: anxio-depressive disorders
10.6% to 38.8%
Mirena study: sexual disorders
6.9% to 47.3
Mirena study: mean no. Of AES per report
1 to 6
Mirena study: median time to report
5.5 months to 21 months
How much does Belle Gibson owe?
$400,000
What are the 3 broad types of cancer drugs?
- Drugs that target cell division
- Drugs that target growth pathways
- Drugs that target growth factor (receptor interactions)
Types of cancer drugs: drugs that damage DNA
- alkylating agents
Types of cancer drugs: drugs that block DNA synthesis
Fluoracil
Fuoracil is an inhibitor of …… synthesis
Thymine
How does fluoracil inhibit thymine synthesis?
Takes place of a methyl group
Types of cancer drugs: drugs that prevent spindle formation
Vinca alkaloids (vincristin)