Pharmacology – CANCER DRUGS – HORMONAL THERAPY (MADE EASY)

Cancer cells is usually defined as the unrestrained growth of irregular cells in the body. One of the usual techniques in treatment of cancer is to make use of drugs that target fast-dividing cells at various stages of the cell cycle. This pharmacology lecture covers subjects such as major stages of the cell cycle as well as mitosis, function of estrogen and also testosterone in growth of androgen, estrogen as well as cancer cells receptors, mechanism of action as well as adverse effects of anticancer enzymes and also hormonal agent treatment made use of in therapy of prostate and also bust cancer cells. Covered cancer cells medications consist of Anticancer Enzymes: Asparaginase, Pegaspargase; Aromatase Inhibitors: Anastrozole, Letrozole, and also Exemestane; Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators (SERMs): Tamoxifen and also Raloxifene; Selective Estrogen Receptor Down-Regulator: Fulvestrant; Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH) Agonists: Leuprolide, Goserelin, and Triptorelin; GnRH Antagonist: Degarelix; Antiandrogens: Flutamide, Bicalutamide, abiraterone, as well as nilutamide.

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0:00 The cell cycle.
3:46 Anticancer enzymes.
5:13 Estrogen.
6:52 Anti-estrogen treatments.
9:29 Testosterone.
10:14 GnRH antagonists & Antiandrogens.
12:18 Side results.