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Mechlorethamine
Alkylate DNA bases = breakage
spontaneously converts to reactive cytoxic product
Cyclophosphamide
Alkylate DNA = breakage
Prodrug - P450
Inhibit DNA synthesis
Melphalan
Alkylate DNA bases = breakage
Inhibit DNA synthesis
Busulfan
Alkylate DNA bases
Inhibits DNA synthesis
Procarbazine
Alkylate DNA bases
forms H2O2 = FRs
Inhibit DNA, RNA, protein synthesis
Carmustine
Alkylate DNA = inhibit
crosses BBB (lipid soluble)
Lomustine
Alkylate DNA = inhibit
crosses BBB (lipid soluble)
Streptozocin
Alkylate DNA = inhibit
Cisplatin
Binds DNA & inhibits synthesis/fxn
Carboplatin
Binds DNA & inhibits synthesis/fxn
Oxaliplatin
Binds DNA & inhibits synthesis/fxn
Methotrexate (MTX)
Inhibits dihydrofolate reductase

decrease DNA, RNA, protein synth
Leucovorin
Antidote for MTX overdose

form of folic acid = folinic acid
bypasses the DHF reductase step
Pemetrexed
Inhibits Thymidylate synthase

converted to polyglutamates inside cell
6-MP
Inhibit Purine synthesis

Prodrug- HGPRTases
X-rxn with Allopurinol (xanthine oxidase)
Fludarabine Phosphate
Inhibit DNA synthesis/repair

converted to active nucleotide in cell
Cladribine
Decrease DNA synthesis/repair

incorp. into DNA
5-Fluorouracil (5-FU)
Inhibit Thymidylate synthase

Incorp'd into DNA/RNA
Cytarabine
Pyrimidine antimetabolite

Inhibit DNA polymerase (S phase)
Gemcitabine
Inhibit Ribonuleotide reductase
Dactinomycin
binds DNA & interferes with RNA synthesis
Doxorubicin

Daunorubicin
Inhibits topoisomerase II
FR formation
MB disruption
intercalated into DNA
Bleomycin
Binds DNA = strand breaks

mix of glycoproteins that generate FRs thru Fe complexes
Mitomycin
Metabolized by liver to form alkylating agent

cross links DNA
Vincristine
mitotic spindle inhibitor

prevents assembly of tubulin dimers into microtubules
Vinblastine
mitotic spindle inhibitor

prevents assembly of tubulin dimers into microtubules
Paclitaxel
promotes formation of microtubules

inhibits mitosis
Etoposide
Inhibit topoisomerase II
Topotecan
Inhibit topoisomerase I
Irinotecan
inhibit topoisomerase I
Asparaginase
Depletes asparagine = dec protein synthesis

catalyzes hydrolysis of L-asparagine to aspartic acid/NH3
Imatinib
inhibits Bcr-Abl tyrosine kinase

induce apoptosis
Cetuximab
Binds to extracellular domain of epidermal growth factor receptor
(EGFR)

Monoclonal Ab

Inhibits downstream signaling
Getfitinib
inhibits tyrosine kinase domain of EGFR

inhibit receptor signaling
Erlotinib
inhibits tyrosine kinase domain of EGFR

inhibit receptor signaling
Bevacizumab
Binds VEGF & prevents it from interacting w/ its receptor
Sorafenib
inhibit multiple receptor tyrosine kinases - VEGF, PDGF
Sunitinib
inhibit multiple receptor tyrosine kinases - VEGF, PDGF
All-trans retinoic acid
Induces differentiations to cells that can't proliferate
Arsenic Trioxide
Induce differentiation
Bortezomib
proteasome inhibitor
Hydroxyurea
Inhibits ribonucleotide reductase
Rituximab
CD20 monoclonal Ab

B-cell surface protein
Trastuzumab
HER-2/neu monoclonal Ab