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Symptoms of cancer
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Recent advances in cancer treatment included Newer drug carrier systems, Nanotechnology, Carbon nanotubes, Cancer Vaccine, Antigen Vaccines, Dendritic Cell Vaccines, DNA Vaccines.
Diploma nursing Extension student International institute of health science jinja,Uganda presenting the Antineoplastic drugs, the main objectives is
1.definition.
2.classes of Antineoplastic drugs.
3.Different types of drugs in each class.
4Different forms,dosage,indication,Adverse effects of some common Antineoplastic.
Nursing interventions in Antineoplastic drugs.
This document discusses chemotherapy and neoplastic drugs. It begins by defining neoplasms and tumors, describing benign and malignant tumors. It then covers cancer characteristics and classifications such as carcinoma, sarcoma, lymphoma, and leukemia. The document discusses genetic and environmental causes of cancer. Methods of cancer diagnosis and various treatment approaches are outlined, including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and palliative care. Common chemotherapeutic drug classes like alkylating agents, antimetabolites, plant alkaloids, and their mechanisms and uses are also summarized.
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- Cancer is characterized by abnormal, uncontrolled cell growth.
- Lung cancer is the most common cancer in men and breast cancer is most common in women.
- Cancers can be benign or malignant tumors and are classified into broad groups like carcinomas and sarcomas.
- Cancers are caused by physical, biological, chemical and genetic factors like viruses, radiation, and lifestyle habits.
- Diagnosis involves biopsies, imaging tests, and analyzing tumor markers in blood. Staging determines how advanced a cancer is.
- Treatment includes surgery, radiation, immunotherapy, chemotherapy and other drugs that target cell growth pathways.
Anti-tumor drugs PPT Dr. Shahid Rasool.pptshahidrasool65
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The document discusses various types of cancer, tumors, and anti-cancer drugs. It defines cancer and different types such as carcinoma, sarcoma, lymphoma, and leukemia. It describes characteristics of cancer like uncontrolled cell proliferation and metastasis. It then discusses different classes of anti-cancer drugs like alkylating agents, antimetabolites, plant alkaloids, and antibiotics. It provides details on specific drugs like cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, doxorubicin, bleomycin, paclitaxel, vincristine, and cytarabine. It explains the mechanism of action, indications, side effects, contraindications, and dosages of these drugs.
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Diploma nursing Extension student International institute of health science jinja,Uganda presenting the Antineoplastic drugs, the main objectives is
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2.classes of Antineoplastic drugs.
3.Different types of drugs in each class.
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Nursing interventions in Antineoplastic drugs.
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This document provides information about cancer including:
- Cancer is characterized by abnormal, uncontrolled cell growth.
- Lung cancer is the most common cancer in men and breast cancer is most common in women.
- Cancers can be benign or malignant tumors and are classified into broad groups like carcinomas and sarcomas.
- Cancers are caused by physical, biological, chemical and genetic factors like viruses, radiation, and lifestyle habits.
- Diagnosis involves biopsies, imaging tests, and analyzing tumor markers in blood. Staging determines how advanced a cancer is.
- Treatment includes surgery, radiation, immunotherapy, chemotherapy and other drugs that target cell growth pathways.
Anti-tumor drugs PPT Dr. Shahid Rasool.pptshahidrasool65
The learning Objectives are
1. To understand tumor, its types, causes and cell cycle of normal cell.
2. To learn and comprehend the pharmacognostic features of various plant and marine derived drugs having anticancer activity.
3. To know the anti cancer mechanism of these natural drugs.
This document discusses various types of anticancer drugs, including their classification, mechanisms of action, and examples. It describes five main classes of anticancer agents: cytotoxic drugs like alkylating agents and antimetabolites that directly kill cancer cells; natural anticancer agents such as vinca alkaloids and taxanes that interfere with cell division; antibiotics that intercalate DNA; miscellaneous agents discovered through random synthesis; and drugs that act on hormones to manipulate the endocrine system and inhibit cancer growth. Recent FDA-approved drugs for various cancer types are also mentioned.
The document discusses various types of cancer, tumors, and anti-cancer drugs. It defines cancer and different types such as carcinoma, sarcoma, lymphoma, and leukemia. It describes characteristics of cancer like uncontrolled cell proliferation and metastasis. It then discusses different classes of anti-cancer drugs like alkylating agents, antimetabolites, plant alkaloids, and antibiotics. It provides details on specific drugs like cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, doxorubicin, bleomycin, paclitaxel, vincristine, and cytarabine. It explains the mechanism of action, indications, side effects, contraindications, and dosages of these drugs.
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Cancer is caused by genetic mutations that cause cells to grow uncontrollably and spread. There are two major classes of cancer genes - oncogenes which stimulate cell growth, and tumor suppressor genes which normally limit cell growth. Cancer can be caused by genetic, infectious, or environmental factors. Treatment may involve surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, hormone therapy, or targeted therapy. Chemotherapy uses drugs to destroy cancer cells and works in different phases of the cell cycle. Common drug classes include alkylating agents, antimetabolites, anti-tumor antibiotics, topoisomerase inhibitors, mitotic inhibitors, and corticosteroids.
This document provides an overview of antineoplastic agents and recently approved drugs used to treat cancer. It defines cancer and describes the main types. The classification of anticancer drugs is discussed, including drugs that act directly on cells like alkylating agents, antimetabolites, natural products, antibiotics, and miscellaneous drugs. Drugs that act on hormones are also summarized. Recently approved drugs by the FDA from 2013-2016 for cancers like lung cancer, breast cancer, and leukemia are listed with their uses. References are included from medical pharmacology textbooks and FDA websites.
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No, I have not heard of cancer occurring in red blood cells or heart muscle cells. Cancer is generally considered a disease of epithelial cells (cells that line surfaces in the body) and other cell types like lymphocytes and bone marrow cells. Red blood cells and cardiac muscle cells do not typically undergo cell division, which is required for cancer development. So while it is theoretically possible, it is extremely rare to have cancers originate from these cell types.
This document summarizes different types of chemotherapy used to treat cancer. It discusses how chemotherapy works by interfering with rapidly dividing cancer cell growth. The main types covered are alkylating agents, antimetabolites, antitumor antibiotics, plant alkaloids, and miscellaneous agents. For each type, 1-2 specific drug examples are provided along with a brief overview of their mechanism of action and effects on DNA, RNA, or other cell processes critical to cell division. Hormonal agents are also summarized as targeting certain hormone-sensitive cancers. The document aims to explain the biological basis and classifications of various chemotherapy drugs.
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Basic concept of Cancer and cancer cell.Madhur sharma
Cancer is a genetic disease caused by alterations in genes that can result from mutations during cell division, exposure to external agents, or randomly. There are four main types of cancer - carcinomas, sarcomas, lymphomas, and leukemias. Cancer is characterized by cellular changes that promote uncontrolled growth. Some key cancer genes include oncogenes that promote growth and tumor suppressor genes that normally inhibit growth. Examples are discussed like MYC, RAS, P53, and RB. New strategies to treat cancer focus on immunotherapy, inhibiting cancer-promoting proteins, and blocking angiogenesis within tumors.
This document provides information on various types of cancer treatments including immunotherapy, prodrug therapy, and targeted therapies. It discusses how immunotherapy works to boost the immune system's natural defenses to fight cancer. Examples of immunotherapy approaches include monoclonal antibodies, cancer vaccines, and non-specific immunotherapies like cytokines. Prodrugs are inactive compounds that are metabolized into active drugs inside the body. Targeted therapies work by interfering with specific proteins that help tumors grow and spread.
This document provides an overview of anticancer drugs and chemotherapy. It discusses the general approach to cancer therapy, including killing cancer cells and modifying their growth. The main modalities of cancer treatment are described as chemotherapy, surgery, and radiation. The goals of chemotherapy are cure, prolonged remission, or palliation. Common anticancer drug classes are also summarized, including their mechanisms of action, examples, and toxicities.
The document discusses various cancer treatment methods including surgery, radiotherapy, immunotherapy, hormone therapy, chemotherapy, and combination/adjuvant chemotherapy. It provides details on each method such as how surgery is used for diagnosis and removal of tumors, how different types of radiation are used in radiotherapy, and how chemotherapy works by destroying cancer cells. The document also covers natural compounds that can induce apoptosis in cancer cells, including plant extracts, flavonoids, and curcumin which suppresses prostaglandin formation through COX-2 inhibition. Nanoparticles are also discussed as a means of targeted drug delivery to cancer cells to reduce side effects.
This document discusses mechanisms of anticancer drug resistance and approaches to overcome resistance. It covers several key points:
1. Cancer cells can develop resistance to chemotherapy drugs through various mechanisms like drug inactivation, target alteration, drug efflux, DNA damage repair, heterogeneity, and inhibiting cell death.
2. Nanomedicine is a promising therapeutic approach to overcome resistance by improving drug distribution, efficacy and reducing side effects. Nanoparticles can be activated by light to heat and kill cancer cells.
3. Various types of nanoparticles are being studied for cancer treatment including lipid-based, polymer-based, dendrimers, carbon-based, and metallic/magnetic nanoparticles. Understanding resistance mechanisms and safety/efficacy
The document describes screening methods for new anticancer drugs. It discusses how cancer arises from genetic mutations and different cancer types. Current treatments include chemotherapy, surgery and radiation. There is a need for more selective anticancer agents due to drug resistance and side effects. Various in vitro and in vivo screening assays are described to test compounds for cytotoxicity against cancer cells and tumors in animal models. The goal is to develop more effective and safer anticancer drugs.
The document discusses natural products taxanes and podophyllotoxins that have led to new anti-cancer drugs. It describes how over 60% of anti-cancer drugs originate from natural products. Taxanes such as paclitaxel and docetaxel stabilize microtubules, preventing cell division and causing cancer cell death. Podophyllotoxins like etoposide and teniposide inhibit topoisomerase and DNA synthesis in cancer cells. Both classes are effective against various cancer types with side effects like low blood counts and hair loss that require careful treatment. Natural products continue providing leads for developing new anti-cancer pharmaceuticals.
This document discusses various natural anticancer drugs, including taxanes like paclitaxel and docetaxel derived from yew trees, and podophyllotoxins like etoposide and teniposide derived from podophyllum hexandrum. It explains their mechanisms of action involving microtubule stabilization or inhibition of topoisomerase enzymes, and their clinical applications in treating several cancer types. Over 60% of anticancer drugs originate from natural products, and natural products continue providing leads for developing novel and selective anticancer agents.
This document discusses anti-neoplastic agents used to treat cancer. It begins by introducing malignant disease and cancer treatment options such as surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy and gene therapy. It then categorizes anti-cancer drugs according to their chemical structure, mechanism of action, and cell cycle specificity. Examples of major drug classes discussed include alkylating agents, platinum compounds, antimetabolites, and plant extracts. Common mechanisms of action and adverse effects are also summarized for several representative drugs.
Cancer is caused by uncontrolled cell growth and can be due to environmental or genetic factors. Chemotherapy uses drugs to stop or slow the growth of cancer cells and works by targeting fast-growing cells. The main types of chemotherapy drugs are alkylating agents, such as platinum-based drugs and nitrogen mustards, which damage DNA and prevent cell replication. Alkylating agents work by introducing alkyl groups onto DNA through covalent bonding, causing cross-linking that interferes with cell division. Cyclophosphamide is a commonly used alkylating agent that requires metabolic activation to form an active metabolite. Cisplatin forms DNA cross-links that trigger apoptosis and is used to treat various cancer types.
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-Data source
-Drug design for benign prostatic hyperplasia
-Target identification
-Ligand design
-Docking score
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Therefore, human intervention has significantly influenced land use patterns over many
centuries, evolving its structure over time and space. In the present era, these changes have
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providing crucial environmental data for scientific, resource management, policy purposes, and
diverse human activities.
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of any area. Consequently, a wide range of professionals, including earth system scientists, land
and water managers, and urban planners, are interested in obtaining data on land use and cover
changes, conversion trends, and other related patterns. The spatial dimensions of land use and
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these patterns indicate shifts in economic and social conditions. Monitoring such changes with the
help of Advanced technologies like Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems is
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Changes in vegetation cover refer to variations in the distribution, composition, and overall
structure of plant communities across different temporal and spatial scales. These changes can
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it describes the bony anatomy including the femoral head , acetabulum, labrum . also discusses the capsule , ligaments . muscle that act on the hip joint and the range of motion are outlined. factors affecting hip joint stability and weight transmission through the joint are summarized.
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A workshop hosted by the South African Journal of Science aimed at postgraduate students and early career researchers with little or no experience in writing and publishing journal articles.
This slide is special for master students (MIBS & MIFB) in UUM. Also useful for readers who are interested in the topic of contemporary Islamic banking.
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Main Java[All of the Base Concepts}.docxadhitya5119
This is part 1 of my Java Learning Journey. This Contains Custom methods, classes, constructors, packages, multithreading , try- catch block, finally block and more.
1. Prepared By – Kartik Tiwari (Lecturer)
Hygia College of Pharmacy, Lucknow (U.P)
Content as Per D. Pharm Syllabus
ANTI-NEOPLASTIC AGENTS
Anti-neoplastic agents are the medications or drugs that are used in the treatment of
the cancer disease.
Cancer is the disease or state in which the abnormal proliferation of the body cells
or uncontrolled growth of the body cells in the milieu of the normal cells.
Classification of anti-neoplastic agents
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Cyclophosphamide
Fluorine atom at 5th
position.
Cisplatin
Storage – It should be stored in the air
tight closed container/boxes and keep
away from the light and moisture.
Alkylating agents: Alkylating agents chemically bound to nucleic acid and bring about change in DNA and RNA of cells. This includes cross-linking between
strands of DNA which results in breaking of the nucleic acid which will not replicated.
Antimetabolite: Antimetabolite is a substance that replaces or inhibits a specific metabolite (Intermediate and product of metabolism) of a cell and
interferes with the normal cellular metabolic function.
1. Folic Acid Analogues 2. Purine Analogues 3. Pyrimidine Analogues
Uses – It is used in the treatment of cancer.
Antibiotics: The anticancer antibiotics are the drugs that affect DNA synthesis and replication by incorporate into DNA or by donating electrons which
results in the production of highly reactive superoxide that cause breakage of DNA strands.
Plant products: Plant also contain important chemicals for the prevention and treatment of cancer with a fewer or no side effects.
1. Vinca alkaloids 2. Epipodophyllotoxins 3. Taxanes 4. Camptotecin derivatives
CANCER:
Carcinoma: This type of cancer derived from epithelial cells. It represents breast, lung, prostrate, colon and pancreas cancer.
Sarcoma: This type of malignant tumor arises from transformed cells of of connective tissue. This tumor is made of cartilage, fat, vascular, cancellous
bone and hematopoietic tissue.
Leukemia and Lymphoma: These two malignant tumors derived from hematopoietic (blood forming cells ).
Germ cell tumor: It is derived from germ cells. It may be malignant or benign. Germ normally found in the ovary and testis.
Blastoma: It is common in children. It is a tumor that resembles an immature or embryonic tissue. (eg. Nephroblastoma, medulloblastoma etc).