Cancer Agents Quiz

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Which type of cancer drug targets the epidermal growth factor receptor?

Gonadal hormone antagonists

Monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) (correct)

Tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs)

Aromatase inhibitors

What is the primary goal of chemotherapy in cancer treatment?

To prevent cancer recurrence

To reduce tumor size

To relieve cancer symptoms

To kill cancer cells (correct)

Which drug class is commonly used for adjuvant chemotherapy?

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) analogs

Antitumor antibiotics

Monoclonal antibodies (MAbs)

Aromatase inhibitors (correct)

What is the cardinal rule in chemotherapy?

To balance efficacy and toxicity Signup and view all the answers

Which growth factor do Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) inhibitors target?

Vascular endothelial growth factor Signup and view all the answers

Which class of drugs targets the HER2/NEU receptor?

Monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of neoadjuvant chemotherapy?

Shrinking the tumor before surgery Signup and view all the answers

Which drug class targets the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)?

Tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) Signup and view all the answers

What is the cardinal rule in chemotherapy?

Balancing the benefits and risks of chemotherapy Signup and view all the answers

Which drug class is commonly used for adjuvant chemotherapy?

Aromatase inhibitors Signup and view all the answers

Cancer Agents Quiz

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Which type of cancer drug targets the epidermal growth factor receptor?

What is the primary goal of chemotherapy in cancer treatment?

Which drug class is commonly used for adjuvant chemotherapy?

What is the cardinal rule in chemotherapy?

Which growth factor do Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) inhibitors target?

Which class of drugs targets the HER2/NEU receptor?

What is the primary goal of neoadjuvant chemotherapy?

Which drug class targets the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)?

What is the cardinal rule in chemotherapy?

Which drug class is commonly used for adjuvant chemotherapy?

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