Chemo toxicity pt 1
Chemo affected body part 1
Toxicity Definitions
Chemo toxicity pt 2
Chemo affected body part pt 2
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Peripheral neuropathy can be exacerbated by cold stimuli with this medication.

What is oxaliplatin?

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This medication may cause moon face.

What are steroids?
111

Increased frequency of loose watery stool.

What is diarrhea?

111

This antitumor antibiotic causes pulmonary fibrosis.

What is bleomycin?

111

These two medications affect the lungs.

What is bleomycin and busulfan?

222

This vinca alkaloid is associated with more peripheral neuropathy and less bone marrow suppression. 

What is vincristine?

222

This medication affects the liver (fibrosis).

What is methotrexate?

222

The potential danger of a drug leaking out of the vein and into the surrounding tissue.

What is extravasation?

222

This medication causes severe acute and delayed diarrhea.

What is irinotecan?

222

This platinum based drug affects the ears/CNA, mouth and kidneys. 

What is cisplatin?

333

This medication is teratogenic.

What is thalidomide? 

333

This medication affects bone marrow function.

What is Asparaginase? 

333
Numbness, tingling, burning of the mouth and throat.

What is oral pharyngeal paranesthesia? 

333

You may give mesna with this medication if doses exceed 1g/m2 to prevent hemorrhagic cyctitis. 

What is cyclophosphamide?

333

This treatment coats the inside of the bladder.

What is mesna?

444

This platinum-based drug is known for kidney damage and requires aggressive hydration and/or amifostine.


What is cisplatin?

444

This medication affects the eyes and CNS. 

What is cytarabine?

444

Inflammation of the cornea.

What is keratitis?

444

These anthracycline has a lifetime dose limit due to risk of heart failure.

What is doxorubicin and daunorubicin?

444

This chemotherapy medication affects the pancreas. 

What is streptozocin?