ONS/ONCC CHEMOTHERAPY EXAMS COMPILATION BUNDLE|ALL GRADED A+|GUARANTEED SUCCESS

Alkylating agents Classification Break DNA helix strand, thereby interfering with DNA replication Altretamine (Hexalen) Alkylating Agent PO Ovarian CA Side effects- nausea, vomiting, skin rash, hypersensitivity reaction, diarrhea Dose limiting - neuro-toxicity, peripheral neuropathy, m...

3 major phases of cell division: Interphase Mitotic phase Cytokinesis 3 steps of interphase: First growth phase (G1) Synthesis phase (S phase) Second growth phase (G2) 4 phases of mitosis: Prophase Metaphase Anaphase Telophase Innate immunity: Non-specific response, e...

How targeted therapy and chemo differ -targeted therapies act on specific molecular targets on or within the cells that are associated with cancer, whereas standard chemo act on all rapidly dividing cells-chemo has more SEs-targeted therapy ae chosen and designed to interact with their target on or...

Common plant alkaloids Etoposide Docetaxel Paclitaxel Vinblastine Vinorelbine Vinca Alkaloids -e.g. Vincristine, Vinblastine, Vinorelbine -IV ONLY: NEVER intrathecal (DEATH!!) -If administered in a syringe, it must be clearly labeled with IV ONLY label -many guidelines urge diluting ...

Totect Anecdote for Doxorubicin Warm Compress Plant alkaloids and etoposide Bleomycin bad for the lungs Leucovorin potentiates the effects of 5-FU and decreases the effect of MTX Calvert Formula Components Area under the curve (AUC) Carboplatin Creatinine Clearance...

Lesson 1: Foundations to Set the Stage - answer Focusing on Cellular Structure and Function - answer The Normal Cell Cycle - answer -The cell cycle refers to the ordered seres of processes of DNA replication and mitosis, or cell division -Cell nucleus regulates these processes by gatherin...