cancer drug side effects Flashcards
1
Q
bleeding and GI perforation
A
bevacizumab
2
Q
acneiform rash: what else?
A
cetuximab
-cardiac and respiratory arrest
3
Q
interstitial lung disease
A
erlotinib
4
Q
fluid retention (what does that cause?)
A
imatinib
-edema, CHF
5
Q
neurologic toxicity
A
imatinib
6
Q
vasoconstriction of large and small arteries
A
methysergide
7
Q
disruption of blood glucose (why?)
A
octreotide: inhibition of glucagon and insulin release
8
Q
dose-releated diarrhea
A
octreotide
9
Q
hand-foot skin reaction
A
sorafenib
10
Q
thormbocytopenia and QT prolongation
A
sunitinib
11
Q
cardiomyopathy and LVEF dysfunction
A
trastuzumab