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Cell Signalling and Oncogenes
What do all signalling pathways i...,
Name some rapidly dividing cells,
Name some slowly dividing cells
68  cards
Tumour Suppressors
What is a tumour suppressor 1,
What is a tumour suppressor 2,
What are the 3 classes of tsgs
52  cards
Carcinogenesis
What is a benign cancer,
What is a malignant cancer,
What is carcinogenesis
53  cards
Cell Cycle Control
What are the phases of the cell c...,
What are the key regulators of tr...,
What are cdks
56  cards
Apoptosis
What is apoptosis characterised by,
What do these dramatic disturbanc...,
Which protein family orchestrate ...
54  cards
Lab Diagnosis of Cancer
What is the gold standard for can...,
What proportion of cases show his...,
What produces problems of diagnos...
48  cards
Cancer Biomarkers
What is a cancer biomarker,
What 3 primary ways are biomarker...,
What other uses do cancer biomark...
71  cards
Invasion and Metastasis
How are tumours grouped into diff...,
What is the name for benign and m...,
What is the name for benign and m...
52  cards
Radiotherapy in Cancer Management
Why is radiation a two edged sword,
What can radiotherapy be used with,
When would it be used with surgery
48  cards
The Biological Basis of Cancer Chemotherapy
What was the first chemo agent,
What was nitrogen mustard used to...,
How has nitrogen mustard improved...
112  cards
Chemoprevention
What is better than a cure,
What are some major avoidable ris...,
What population study supports th...
35  cards
Cancer Heterogeneity
What performs more than 90 of dna...,
What is an exome,
How much of the genome is made up...
42  cards
Leukaemia and Lymphoma
Where does normal b cell developm...,
What is b cell production stimula...,
How does a progenitor b cell diff...
113  cards
Genetic Model for Colorectal Tumorigenesis
What do most malignant colorectal...,
What 2 things both contribute to ...,
Which of activation of oncogenes ...
11  cards
BCL-2 Targetting
What is the gene translocation as...,
Where do bcl 2 proteins reside wi...,
What is important about the locat...
4  cards
Platinum Compound Chemotherapy
How is cisplatin activated,
How does aquation activate cisplatin,
What does the activated cisplatin...
32  cards

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