RMT ONCOLOGY CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC AGENTS FLASH CARDS 2012
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donnalockey on March 25, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 carmustine | BCNU Alkylating Agent Type of cancer: Brain |
| carboplatin | Paraplatin Alkylating agent Type of cancer: Ovarian |
| chlorambucil | Leukeran Alkylating agent Type of cancer: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) |
| cisplatin | Platinol Alkylating agent Type of cancer: Testicular, ovarian |
| cyclophosphamide | Cytoxan Alkylating agent Type of cancer: Lymphoma |
| dacarbazine | DTIC-Dome Alkylating agent Type of cancer: Hodgkin lymphoma |
| mechlorethamine, nitrogen mustard | Mustargen Alkylating agent Type of cancer: Lymphoma |
| melphalan | Alkeran Alkylating agent Type of cancer: Multiple myeloma |
| temozolomide | Temodar Alkylating agent Type of cancer: Brain (glioma) |
| capecitabine | Xeloda Antibiotic Type of cancer: Brain and colon |
| bleomycin | Blenoxane Antibiotic Type of cancer: Testicular |
| daunorubicin | Cerubidine Antibiotic Type of cancer: Acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) |
| doxorubicin | Adriamycin, Doxil Antibiotic Type of cancer: Breast |
| idarubicin | Idamycin Antibiotic Type of cancer: Acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) |
| mitomycin C | Mutamycin Antibiotic Type of cancer: Lung |
| cladribine | Leustatin Antimetabolites Type of cancer: Hairy cell leukemia |
| cytarabine | ara-C, Cytosar-U Antimetabolites Type of cancer: Acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) |
| fludarabine | Fludara Antimetabolites Type of cancer: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CCL) |
| 5-fluorouracil, 5-FU | various names Antimetabolites Type of cancer: Colon |
| methotrexate, MTX | Folex, Mexate Antimetabolites Type of cancer: Acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) |
| pentostatin, DCF | Nipent Antimetabolites Type of cancer: Hairy cell leukemia |
| docetaxel | Taxotere Antimitotics Type of cancer: Breast |
| paclitaxel | Taxol Antimitotics Type of cancer: Breast, ovary |
| vinca alkaloids | See No 25 and 26 Antimitotics Type of cancer: Lymphoma |
| vinblastine | Velban Antimitotics Type of cancer: Lymphoma |
| vincristine | Oncovin Antimitotics Type of cancer: Lymphoma |
| vinorelbine | Navelbine Antimitotics Type of Cancer: Breast |
| anastrozole | Arimidex Hormones and hormone antagonist Type of cancer: Breast |
| dexamethasone | Decadron Hormones and hormone antagonist Type of cancer: Lymphoma |
| flutamide | Eulexin Hormones and hormone antagonist Type of cancer: Prostate |
| letrozole | Femara Hormones and hormone antagonist Type of cancer: Breast |
| leuprolide | Lupron Hormones and hormone antagonist Type of cancer: Prostate |
| Prednisone | Brand name is varous Hormones and hormone antagonist Type of cancer: Acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) |
| tamoxifen | Nolvadex Hormones and hormone antagonist Type of cancer: Breast |
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