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Anti-Cancer Drugs
Pharmacology Exam 3
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Pharmacology
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03/28/2013

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Mitoxantrone
Definition
Anolog of Adriamycin (doxorubacin) and used in patients with cardiovascular risk
Term
Carboplatin
Definition
analog of cisplatin and has less nephrotoxic effects
Term
cell cycle phase specific
Definition
antimetabolites and vinka alkaloids
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cell cycle phase non-specific
Definition
alkylating agents and cisplatin
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G0 phase
Definition
refractory to chemotherapy
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G1 phase
Definition
L-asparaginase
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s phase
Definition
Procarbazine, Antimetabolites, hydroxyurea, canptothecins
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G2 phase
Definition
bleomycin, vinka alkaloids, taxanes
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M phase
Definition
vinka alkaloids and taxanes
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nitrogen mustards (classic alkylating
Definition
mechlorethamine, melphalan, cyclophosphamide, chlorambucil
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nitrosoureas (classic alkylating)
Definition
carmustine and lomustine
Term
platinum agents
Definition
carboplatin, cisplatin, oxaliplatin
Term
non-classic alkylating agents
Definition
procarbazine and bendamustine
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N7 and O6
Definition
most favored residue for DNA alkylation leading to cross-linking
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interstrand cross-linking
Definition
guanine on 2 opposite strands
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intrastrand cross-linking
Definition
guanine on 2 different strands
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ALL Alkylating agents: SE
Definition
myelosuppression, GI toxicity and N/V
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mechlorethamine side chain
Definition
small side chain allows for most potent activity
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chlorambucil side chain
Definition
longer side chain with cyclic group that make it have moderate activity
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nitrosoureas side chain
Definition
very lipophilic allowing for blood brain barrier penetration, only ones used for brain cancer
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mechloroethamine for Hodgkin's and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
Definition
paired with vincristine, procarbazine, prednisone
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mechloroethamine: SE
Definition
extravasation can occur, myelosuppression, N/V, alopecia and menstrual irregularities
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cyclophosphamide
Definition
prodrug that must be activated through hydroxylation into haldol phosphamide
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phosphoramide mustard and acrolein (toxic)
Definition
active metabolites of cyclophosphamide
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hemorrhagic cystitis
Definition
bladder irritation due to acrolein toxicity; ameliorated with SH donors and large fluid intake
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