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64 Cards in this Set
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testicular cancer- Rx an alkylating agent
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ifosfamide
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breast and ovarian cancer- Rx an alkylating agent
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thiotepa
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malignant glioma
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BCNU- carmustine
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want to destroy pancreatic islet cells
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streptozocin
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anaplastic astrocytoma
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temozolamide
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want to limit nephrotoxicity of platinum complexes
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amifostine
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platinum complex for testicular, ovarian, and head and neck cancers
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cisplatin
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Rx a naturally occuring compound for breast / ovarian cancer after other chemo fails
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Paclitaxel
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Hodgkin's- Rx an alkylating agent
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procarbazine
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Hodgkin's
diffuse histiocytic lymphoma SmCC |
epipodophyllotoxin- teniposide
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Rx a drug to reduce cardiac damage caused by anthracyclines
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dexrazoxane
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Rx a drug to "rescue" your patient from MTX overdose
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leucovorin
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Rx a pyrimidine analog used in metastatic breast and colon cancer
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capecitabine
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Rx a pyrimidine analog good for hematologic malignancies
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cytosine arabinoside
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Rx a pyrimidine analog good for Breast, non-Sm CC lung cancer, pancreatic, and ovarian cancers
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gemcitabine
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Hairy cell leukemia
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pentostatin
(trap the hairy cell and put it in PEN 2(to) STAT |
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Ph chromosome tumors
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imatinib
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a BRM to treat CML
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imatinib
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a BRM to treat CLL
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alemtuzumab
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a BRM to treat GI stromal tumor
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imatinib
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a BRM to treat Her-2 pos breast cancer
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Trastuzumab
(Tracks Her-2 pos breast CA) |
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BRM to treat metastatic colon CA
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bavacizumab
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a BRM to target malignant B cells in non-hodgkin's lymphoma
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rituximab
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tx multiple myeloma
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bortezomib
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tx hypercalcemia, bone lesions and mets
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bisphosphonates
(pamidronate and zoledronate) |
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tx postmenopausal women with estr-receptor positive breast cancer
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tamoxifen or raloxifene
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tx premenopausal women with metastatic breast cancer
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leuprolide or goserelin
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amebiasis- e. histolytica
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diloxanide
iodoquinol furoate paramomycin metronidazole (Do I Feel Parasites, Maybe) |
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cryptosporidiosis
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paramomycin
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cyclosporiasis
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TMP/SMZ
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Giardiasis
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metronidazole
paramomycin furazolidone |
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isospriasis
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TMP/SMZ
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microsporiasis
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atovaquone
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trichamoniasis
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metronidazole
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toxoplasmosis
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pyrimethamine w/ sulfadiazine add leucovorin
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PCP
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TMP/SMZ
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Babesiosis
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clindamycin and quinine sulfate
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early african sleeping sickness
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suramin
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t. brucei gambiense
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pentamidine/eflornithine
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late african sleeping sickness
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melarsoprol
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relapsed gambiense
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eflornithine
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relapsed rhodiesiense
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melarsoprol
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chagas
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nifurtimox and benznidazole if acute
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leishmaniasis-
mucocutaneous- visceral- |
sodium stibogluconate
amphotericin B petnamide |
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gonorrhea
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penicillin G
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acute severe complicated malaria
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quinidine
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non p.falciparum malaria
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choroquine
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prophylaxis for p. falciparum regions
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mefloquine
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prophylaxis for mefloquine resistant p. falciparum areas
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doxycycline
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tx uncomplicated MDR p. falciparum
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malarone
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prophylactic tx for influenza A
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rimatadine
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tx of influenza A and B
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zanamivir and oseltamivir
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herpetic conjunctival keratitis
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trifluridine
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RSV in kids
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ribavirin
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HSV, VZV
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acyclovir
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CMV retinitis
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ganciclovir
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ganciclovir resistant CMV retinitis
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foscarnet
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HBV
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lamivudine
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dermatophytoses and onychomycosis
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itraconazole
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aspergillosis
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voriconazole
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cryptococcal meningitis
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fluconazole
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TB
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6 mo of INH , rifampin, pyrazinamide
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leprosy
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dapsone and rifampin
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sulfone resistant leprosy
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clofazimine
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