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1.1 Background - Cancer
What is cancer,
How are solid tumours classified,
What are the 3 ways a tumour migh...
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1.2 Risk Factors - Cancer
List 8 modifiable risk factors fo...,
List 2 modifiable risk factors,
Why is cancer more common in the ...
3
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1.3 The 6 hall marks of cancer?
What are the 6 hallmarks of cancer,
What are 4 emerging hallmarks of ...
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1.4 Basics - Cancer Management
Which team looks after cancer pat...,
What are the benefits of an mdt,
What are the factors whcih need t...
21
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2.1 Chemotherapy - Introduction
What is chemotherapy,
Timehow might side effects be cla...,
What 4 chemotherapy related side ...
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2.2 Alkylating agents
What are the 5 different classes ...,
Which broad class of chemotherapy...,
What are the 5 classes of alkylat...
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2.3 Platinum based cancer drugs
Are platinum based drugs alkylati...,
Give an example of 3 platinum bas...,
What is the suffix for all platin...
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2.4 Folic Acid Analogs
What are the 5 different classes ...,
What are 3 different classes of a...,
Name 4 folic acid analogs
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2.5 Purine & Pyrimidine Analogs
What are the 5 different classes ...,
Name two purine analogs,
Name two pyrimidine analogs
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2.6 Topoisomerase inhibitors
What are the 5 different classes ...,
What are the 2 types of of topoi ...,
Name 2 topoisomerase 1 inhibitors
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2.7 Mitotic inhibitors
What are the 5 different classes ...,
What other description are mitoti...,
Which phase of the cell cycle do ...
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2.8 Anti tumour antibiotics
What are the 5 different classes ...,
Name 3 anti tumour antibiotics,
Broadly what is the mode of actio...
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2.9 Other cytotoxic drugs
What are the two reasons why cyto...,
Name 3 other types of cytotoxic d...,
What is the mode of action of asp...
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3.1 Introduction Targeted Therapy
What are the two types of molecul...,
What is the difference between sm...,
How are small molecule drugs admi...
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3.2 Small molecules - TKIs
What are small molecules referred...,
What is the primary intra cellula...,
What does protein kinase do
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3.3 Large Molecules, Monoclonal antibodies
What is a monoclonal antibody,
What are the 4 types of monoclona...,
What is the suffix for a monoclon...
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3.4 Antigen drug targets
What is an antigen,
What is a common antigen found in...,
What is non hogkins lymphoma
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3.5 Tumour vessel targets - Angiogenesis
What is angiogenesis,
What is the proces of angiogenesis,
Name one tumour vessel target whi...
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3.6 Downstream receptor targets
What are the 2 types of downstrea...,
What does the p13k akt mtor signa...,
Which 3 kinases feed into the p13...
17
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3.7 Cancer specific targeting.
What is the hallmark of chronic m...,
Myeloid wbc what is chronic myelo...,
What is the bcr abl fusion gene
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4.0 Immunotherapy
What are the 2 main immune checkp...,
What is the programmed cell death...,
How does pd 1 work in a healthy i...
12
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5.0 Hormone therapies
How might cancers be referred to ...,
What type of hormones are typical...
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6.1 Wk 2 - Role of Cancer Pharmacist
What is the estimated of new pati...,
How is cancer care delivered in t...,
What is a cancer alliance group
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6.2 Wk 4 - Metastatic Cancer
What is metastasis,
What are metastases,
What is metastatic breast cancer
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6.3 Wk 4 - Resistance to chemotherapy
Important point,
Broadly what are the two types of...,
What are the 4 models of drug res...
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6.4 Wk-4 SEs associated with chemo.
What are the typical side effects...,
When does nausea or vomiting occur,
How is nausea and vomiting graded
20
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6.5 Wk-5 Precision vs Personalised medicine.
What is pharmacogenetics,
How has the price of genomic sequ...,
Why bother
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6.6 Wk 5 New & emerging therapies
What is the role of targeted ther...,
What is the aetiology of cancer,
What is the mechanism of resistan...
27
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6.7a Wk-5 Palliation
Definition palliative care,
What is the goal of palliative care,
What is important to understand
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6.7b Palliation - Symptom Management
Which symptoms are very commonly ...,
What dose nhs england suggest are...,
What is pain
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6.7c Oncologic emergencies
Name 2 oncologic emergencies,
What are the symptoms of neutropa...,
How do nice recommend you treat n...
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6.7d Pre Emptive Medicaction
What is a pre emptive medication,
What would typical pre emptive me...,
What is a syringe driver
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6.7e How to you take care of the dying?
How do you approach a conversatio...,
When might this conversation not ...
5
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7.0 WK7 Cancer in the community
How many people may get cancer in...,
Why has survival rates improved,
What impact did covid have on can...
20
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8.0a Wk7 Kids - Pain
What model can you use to assess ...,
What if the child cannot tell you...,
What other models can be used
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8.0b Wk7 Asthma - Kids
What is the first challenge of as...,
What are the signs and symptoms o...,
Risk factors
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8.0c Wk 7 Eczema
What is the epidemiology of eczem...,
What are the signs and symptoms o...,
What are the non pharmacological ...
8
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