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Alkylating agents-Chemotherapy of Cancer-Part2 Pharma topics

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Cancer chemotherapy is now of established value and a highly specialized field to be handled by oncology specialists with a multidisciplinary team. The aim of cancer chemotherapy is to cure or prolong the remission palliation or adjuvant chemotherapy. There are numerous toxicities for the cytotoxic drugs affecting bone marrow lymphoreticular tissue gastrointestinal skin gonads fetus secondary cancers and hyperuricemia. Alkylating agents produce highly reactive carbonium ion intermediates which transfer alkyl groups to DNA causing cross linking strand breaks and leads to cytotoxicity. This audio gives a clear and simple explanation of pharmacology of alkylating anticancer drugs with their specific use adverse effects and the drug regimens followed. The channel aims in giving clear explanation in an easy manner to pharmacy fraternity and other allied health science students. The audio lessons are made in a simple way where any range of student can take the contents in a quick span of time. The next main advantage of the channel is the contents are explained in very few minutes so that everyone can learn many things in a short time. The channel also helps the competitive exam preparing aspirants. Let us take pharmacy education a step ahead.  Myself Dr. B. PREMKUMAR M.Pharm., Ph.D., working as the Professor and HOD in a reputed institution. I completed my graduation from JKK Muniraja college of Pharmacy and Post-graduation in Pharmacology from the Most prestigious Madras Medical College. I have Done My Doctorate in the most esteemed Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad (JNTUH). I am a CPCSEA nominee for Preclinical animal experimental pharmacological research. I have published my research work in reputed journals of national importance. I am also a reviewer in renowned journals.  Contact Mail id cologyprem@gmail.com, YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/RaGHlqksTHk

Cancer chemotherapy is now of established value and a highly specialized field to be handled by oncology specialists with a multidisciplinary team. The aim of cancer chemotherapy is to cure or prolong the remission palliation or adjuvant chemotherapy. There are numerous toxicities for the cytotoxic drugs affecting bone marrow lymphoreticular tissue gastrointestinal skin gonads fetus secondary cancers and hyperuricemia. Alkylating agents produce highly reactive carbonium ion intermediates which transfer alkyl groups to DNA causing cross linking strand breaks and leads to cytotoxicity. This audio gives a clear and simple explanation of pharmacology of alkylating anticancer drugs with their specific use adverse effects and the drug regimens followed. The channel aims in giving clear explanation in an easy manner to pharmacy fraternity and other allied health science students. The audio lessons are made in a simple way where any range of student can take the contents in a quick span of time. The next main advantage of the channel is the contents are explained in very few minutes so that everyone can learn many things in a short time. The channel also helps the competitive exam preparing aspirants. Let us take pharmacy education a step ahead.  Myself Dr. B. PREMKUMAR M.Pharm., Ph.D., working as the Professor and HOD in a reputed institution. I completed my graduation from JKK Muniraja college of Pharmacy and Post-graduation in Pharmacology from the Most prestigious Madras Medical College. I have Done My Doctorate in the most esteemed Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad (JNTUH). I am a CPCSEA nominee for Preclinical animal experimental pharmacological research. I have published my research work in reputed journals of national importance. I am also a reviewer in renowned journals.  Contact Mail id cologyprem@gmail.com, YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/RaGHlqksTHk

11 min