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Title: Unlike alkylating agents, antitumor antibiotics: 1. are not given orally. 2. have severe adverse ... Post by: chasehern on Jan 24, 2018 Unlike alkylating agents, antitumor antibiotics:
1. are not given orally. 2. have severe adverse effects. 3. have no dose-limiting toxicities. 4. are not mitotic inhibitors. Title: Unlike alkylating agents, antitumor antibiotics: 1. are not given orally. 2. have severe adverse ... Post by: hurgisburgis on Jan 24, 2018 Correct Answer: 1
Rationale 1: They must be given intravenously, or through direct instillation via a catheter into a body cavity or organ. Rationale 2: Their adverse effects are similar. Rationale 3: Their dose-limiting toxicities are similar. Rationale 4: Their mechanisms of action are similar. Global Rationale: Unlike the alkylating agents, however, all the antitumor antibiotics must be administered IV or through direct instillation via a catheter into a body cavity or organ. Adverse effects, dose-limiting toxicities, and mechanisms of action are similar. |