Types of Chemotherapy Drugs

topoisomerase enzymes, mitotic spindle agents, antimetabolites and cytotoxic drugs, alkylating agents and hormonal agents

structural damage to mature DNA

blocks proliferation of hormone responsive cells

<p>block the synthesis of nucleic acid precursers reducing synthesis of purine and pyrimidines</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>participate in the winding and unwinding of DNA</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>bind to microtubular protiens inhibiting microtubule assembly interrupting mitosis of cell division</p> Signup and view all the answers

<ol> <li>progressive disease, stable disease, partial response and complete response</li> </ol> Signup and view all the answers

<p>atleast 30% decrease of lesions</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>atleast 20% increase in lesions</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>neoadjuvant, adjuvant, salvage and palliative</p> Signup and view all the answers