Chemo Flashcards

(37 cards)

1
Q

Traztuzumab

A

Her2 over-expressing cancers (also T-DM1)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Rituximab

A

CD20 expressing B cell malignancies

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Panitumumab

A

EGFR-driven cancers of GI tract, Head and Neck

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

VEGFR inhibitors

A

Renal Cell carcinoma

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Aromatase inhibtors

A

Estrogen-driven malignancies

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Enzalutamide

A

PRostate

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Proteasome inhibitors for ___

A

plasma cell dyscrasias (myeloma)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

lenalidomide

A

hematologic malignancies

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

ibrutinib

A

CLL and other B cell malignancies

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

what cancers are considered curable

A

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (especially pediatric)
Some pediatric Sarcomas*
Germ Cell Tumors*
Aggressive and Intermediate Lymphomas
Acute Myeloid Leukemia (in young persons)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

FAS-mediated pathway goes through what caspase

A

Caspase 8 –> 3

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Cisplatin

A

non-classical alkylator, platinum complex
Inorganic complex
Germ cell tumors, bladder cancer

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Carboplatin

A

Non-classical Alkylator, platinum complex
Inorganic complex
Epithelial malignancies, second-line treatment
of lymphomas

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Cyclophosphamide

A

Alkylator, nitrogen mustard
Small molecule
Breast cancer, lymphomas,
immunosuppression, stem cell mobilization

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Doxorubicin

A

Topoisomerase inhibitor
Small molecule
Breast cancer, lymphomas

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

5-FU

A

Antimetabolite, pyrimidine analog
Small molecule
GI cancers

17
Q

Ibrutinib

A

t Signal Transduction inhibitor, TKI
small molecule
B-cell malignancies, especially CLL

18
Q

Imatinib

A

Signal Transduction inhibitor, TKI
Small molecule
CML, GIST, Ph+ ALL

19
Q

Leuprolide

A

Signal Transduction inhibitor, Receptor
super-agonist
Peptide
PRostate and breast cancers

20
Q

Nivolumab

A

Immune checkpoint inhibitor, blocking antibody
Monoclonal antibody
Melanoma, Lung cancer, Renal Cell
Carcinoma

21
Q

Paclitaxel

A

Anti-tubulin
Small molecule
Epithelial malignancies, especially Breast and
Ovarian

22
Q

Rituximab

A

Immune therapy, antibody painting
Monoclonal ab
CD20 expressing B-cell malignancies

23
Q

Tamoxifen

A

Signal Transduction inhibitor, Receptor antagonist
small molecule
breast cancer

24
Q

Trastuzumab

A

Signal Transduction inhibitor, Receptor antagonist
small molecule
Her-2 over-expressing breast and upper GI cancers

25
Anastrozole
Signal Transduction inhibitor, ligand reduction small molecule breast cancer
26
bendamustine
alkylator, nitrogen mustard small molecule lymphomas
27
Bortezomib
proteasome inhibitor small molecule multiple myeloma, mantle cell lymphoma, waldenstroms
28
Crizotinib
Signal Transduction inhibitor, TKI small molecule Lung cancers with ALK or ROS1 activation, cmet overexpressing thyroid cancer
29
Cytarabine arabinoside
Antimetabolite, purine analog small molecule AML, second-line lymphoma
30
Enzalutamide
Signal Transduction inhibitor, Receptor antagonist small molecule Prostate
31
Etoposide
Topoisomerase inhibitor small molecule Germ cell tumors, Lymphoma
32
Gemcitabine
Antimetabolite, pyrimdine analog small molecule Pancreas cancer, Bladder cancer, widely used in second-line setting
33
Methotrexate
Antimetabolite Small molecule Many cancers
34
Panitumumab
Signal transduction inhibitor, Receptor antagonist Mab EGFR driven cancers of aerodigestive tract
35
Pazopanib
signal transduction inhibitor, TKI small molecule renal cell cacinoma
36
temazolamide
non-classical alkylator small molecule brain cancer
37
bleomycin side effect
pulmonary fibrosis