7 Questions
What is the mechanism of action of vincristine?
Binds tubulin and inhibits microtubule formation in mitosis
Which side effect is commonly associated with antimetabolites?
Malaise
What is the main function of tamoxifen in cancer treatment?
Bind and block estrogen receptor
Which chemotherapy drug is associated with inducing infertility?
Doxorubicin
What is the mechanism of action of T-VEC in cancer treatment?
Replicates within tumour cells
Which type of chemotherapy is indicated for hormone-sensitive cancers?
Hormonal chemotherapy
'Myelosuppression' is a common side effect associated with which type of chemotherapy?
Antimetabolites
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