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Alkylating agents
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Alkylate DNA - cannot replicate
Eg. Cisplatin Cyclophosphamide Nitrosureas: carmustine Lomustine Semustine Busulfan (Myleran) |
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Anthracyclines
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Destroy DNA
Eg. Daunorubicin, doxorubicin |
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Antibiotics
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Dactinomycin
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Anti metabolites
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5-fluorouracil, 6-mercaptopurine, methotrexate
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Anti micro tubular agents
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Affects micro tubular assembly to inhibit mitosis
Paclitaxel (taxol) |
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Anti estrogens
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Tamoxifen
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Vinca alkaloids
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Vinblastine
Vincristine |
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Gonadotropin hormone releasing antigen
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Inhibit gonadotropin secretion
Eg. Leuprolide |
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Aromatase inhibitors
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If prevents the conversion of androgens to estrogens. Thus helps prevent breast cancers.
Exemestane (Aromasin) Letrozole (Femara) |