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Aromatase in an enzyme used to convert androgens to estrogens
Aromatase inhibitors bind to aromatase blocking the conversion.
Side effects: menopausal symptoms, decreased done density and
musculoskeletal disorders.
Example: Anastrozole



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Chemotherapy that works in Cell
1 2 Carboplatin treats what cx?
Cycle G1



3 Cell Cycle Specific Chemotherapies 4 Aromatase Inhibitors



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Chemotherapy that works in Cell Asparniginase and steroids
Cycle G1


Chemotherapy that works in Cell Antimetabolites
Cycle S


Chemotherapy that works in Cell "Cin" Sisters, Belomycine
Cycle G2


Chemotherapy that works in Cell Plant Alkaloids and Taxanes
Cycle M


Cell Cycle Specific Chemotherapies Only have cytotoxic effect when a cell is in a
specific phase
Timing and schedule is important- Cont.
Chemotherapies
Examples: Cytarabine, 5-FU, Belomycin


Cell Cycle Non-Specific Cytotxic despite what phase the cell is in
Chemotherapies Dose Dependent
Examples: Alkylating agents (cyclophosphamide,
cisplatin), anti-tumor antibiotics, nitrosoureas


Alkylating Agents (9) Cisplatin, Oxiplatin, Carboplatin,
Cyclophosphamide, Ifosfamide, Busulfan,
Melphalan, Dacarbazine, Thiotepa


Alkylating Agents General Side SECONDARY MALIGNANCIES
effects n/v, immunosuppression, anemia, neuropathy


Cisplatin treats what cx? Ovarian, Testicular and Bladder