Chemotheraputic drug

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• Synonyms

  • Anticancer drug
  • Chemotherapy agent

• Effects

  • Bowel irritation by drug
  • Tumour lysis syndrome
  • High plasma urate
  • Thrombocytosis
  • Amenorrhoea
  • Immunosuppression

• Parents

  • Drug
  • Chemotherapy
  • Teratogenic drug

• Children

  • Cytotoxic drug
  • EGFR inhibitor
  • VEGF inhibitor
  • Ifosfamide

• Treats

  • Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Carcinoma of breast
  • Gastric adenocarcinoma
  • Carcinoma of oesophagus
  • Malignant melanoma