Endocrine Therapy Flashcards

1
Q

What is Denosumab and what are the side effects?

A

MOAB RANK ligand inhibitor

Cardiac function, hypocalcaemia, osteonecrosis

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2
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What conditions can be affected by immunotherapy?

A

Autoimmune conditions e.g. Psoriasis

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3
Q

What are the side effects of nivolumab?

A

Diarrhoea
Rash
Vomiting
Bleeding

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4
Q

How are infections treated when on immunotherapy?

A

High dose steroids

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5
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What regular tests need to be done when on immunotherapy?

A

LFTs
FBC
U&es
Bone profile

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6
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What does dabrafenib do?

A

Inactivates BRAF protein

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