Biotherapy Exam| Complete
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Biotherapy - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Targeted anticancer agents also known as
biological response modifiers (BRM)
Tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) are what class - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Biotherapy
, Monoclonal antibodies (MoAbs) are what class - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Biotherapy
Define pharmacokinetics - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Study of drug absorption,
metabolism, and excretion
Define pharmacodynamics - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The concentration of the drug
in the body and how it produces a response
Define adjuvant chemotherapy - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The use of chemo after
another type of therapy, such as surgery, to treat residual disease or
undetectable metastasis.
Define neoadjuvant chemotherapy - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔When chemo is used
preoperatively to decrease tumor burden in order to make it easier to
remove the tumor surgically.
Define sanctuary sites - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Sites within the body where tumor
cells sequester and are not easily reached by chemo such as the CNS
What normal cells are most often effected by chemotherapy - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Hematopoietic, mucosal (mouth & GI), hair follicles
Why use chemotherapy - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔To prevent cancer cells from
dividing, metastasizing, and ultimately causing the death of the patient