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Decks in this class (13)

Carcinogenesis
What is benign cancer,
Features of a malignant tumour,
What are the stages of carcinogen...
36  cards
Oncogenes And Tumour Suppressor Genes
Function of a proto oncogene,
What are ras tumour suppressor or...,
How are ras genes activated and w...
31  cards
Growth Factors And Receptors
What are the three types of extra...,
How are growth factors produced,
How do growth factors exert their...
37  cards
Regulation Of Cell Proliferation And Death
Which tissues do not proliferate,
What happens in each phase of the...,
Functions of checkpoints
38  cards
Colorectal Cancer
What is crc graded between,
What is the adenocarcinoma sequen...,
What is dysplasia
35  cards
Biological Basis Of Treatment
What is implantation of tumours w...,
List all the treatment options of...,
What are the different forms of c...
43  cards
Radiotherapy
What is external beam radiotherapy,
What is brachytherapy,
What is unsealed source radiotherapy
42  cards
Lab Diagnosis
What are the types of tissues tha...,
Examples of cytology samples whic...,
What is a scrape examples good fo...
35  cards
Chemoprevention
What are the extra hallmarks of c...,
How can cancer evade growth suppr...,
Example of how cancer avoids immu...
44  cards
Cancer Hetergeneity
Why is exome sequencing cheaper t...,
What are some distinct properties...,
What is inter patient heterogeneity
19  cards
Invasion And Metastasis
What is metastasis,
What are the two common hits in c...,
After the initial two hits in crc...
37  cards
Leukaemia And Lymphoma
Where are b cells produced,
What happens once b cells have be...,
What is in the cortex of lymph nodes
53  cards
Melanoma
Where can malnocytes be found,
How is melanin released,
What are the benign and malignant...
25  cards

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