E-Pharmacology 3 PDF
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This document discusses various aspects of chemotherapy, including treatment options, historical context, and potential issues. It covers different categories of drugs, such as alkylating-like agents, antimetabolites, and microtubule poisons, and their associated side effects. The document also analyzes how these therapies target different cellular processes.
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current treatment options History of Chemo. th > - chemotherapy targets stages of cell cycle modern ch...
current treatment options History of Chemo. th > - chemotherapy targets stages of cell cycle modern chemotherapies chemotherapy Issues with chemotherapy & Alkylating-like agents cisplatin : ① · also targets normal cell Adverse effects associated * * - Antimetabolites : Methotrexate AG Adverse effects associated with antimetabolites ③ Topoisomerase 1 inhibitors : Topotecan * Adverse effects associated # ① Microtubule Poisons : vincristine Adverse effects Associated
