APHON Principles of Chemo and Biotherapy Exam Questions With Answers

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Chemo and Biotherapy Exam Questions With Answers
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Biotherapy //- /
/CORRECT /


/ANSWERS(S)✔✔Targeted /


/anticancer //agents //also //known //as //biological //response //modifiers //(BRM)




Tyrosine //kinase //inhibitors //(TKIs) //are //what //class //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Biotherapy



Monoclonal //antibodies //(MoAbs) //are //what //class //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Biotherapy



Define /
/pharmacokinetics //- /


/CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Study //of //drug //absorption, //metabolism, //and //excretion




Define /
/pharmacodynamics //- /


/CORRECT /


/ANSWERS(S)✔✔The /


/concentration //of //the //drug //in //the //body //and //how //it //produces //a //response




Define /
/adjuvant /


/chemotherapy //- /


/CORRECT /


/ANSWERS(S)✔✔The /

, /use /
/of /


/chemo /


/after /


/another /


/type //of //therapy, //such //as //surgery, //to //treat //residual //disease //or //undetectable //metastasis.




Define /
/neoadjuvant /


/chemotherapy //- /


/CORRECT /


/ANSWERS(S)✔✔When /


/chemo /


/is /


/used /


/preoperatively /


/to //decrease //tumor //burden //in //order //to //make //it //easier //to //remove //the //tumor //surgically.




Define /
/sanctuary /


/sites //- /


/CORRECT /


/ANSWERS(S)✔✔Sites /


/within /


/the /


/body /


/where //tumor //cells //sequester //and //are //not //easily //reached //by //chemo //such //as //the //CNS




What /
/normal /


/cells /


/are /


/most /


/often /


/effected /