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What is Cancer?
What is the most common type of c...,
List 4 types of cancerfor each ca...,
List 5 examples of carcinomas
33  cards
Environmental Factors and Cancer
List 5 environmental factors that...,
List 6 substances which contribut...,
List 6 cellular effects induced b...
21  cards
Tumour Biology
Define metastasis,
List the processes involved in th...,
What is the rate limiting step in...
34  cards
Cell Signalling and Cancer
How many times do tyrosine kinase...,
What is the function of the tyros...,
List 9 tyrosine kinase receptors
47  cards
Oncogenes
Define proto oncogene,
Define oncogene,
List 4 ways by which a proto onco...
53  cards
Viruses and Cancer
What proportion of cancers are ca...,
List 6 type 1 carcinogenic viruse...,
What is the difference between a ...
19  cards
Introduction to Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer
What is the most common cause of ...,
List the two most common childhoo...,
How many new cases of cancer are ...
24  cards
Mechanisms of Action of Chemotherapy
List 3 cellular responses to dna ...,
How do cancer cells respond diffe...,
Describe the mechanism by which t...
26  cards
Tumour Suppressor Genes
What is the function of tumour su...,
Why are tumour suppressor genes s...,
Why does familial tumour suppress...
36  cards
Tumour Immunology
Describe an experiment to demonst...,
In mice models which cells were r...,
What is cancer immunosurveillance
34  cards
The Maintenance of Genomic Integrity
List 3 sources of dna damagewhich...,
List the 6 major types of dna repair,
What is 7 methyl guanine what mig...
30  cards
Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia: From Chromosomes to Targeted Therapy
To which group of diseases does c...,
Which cell is affected in chronic...,
What is the philadelphia chromosome
16  cards
Tumour Suppressor Genes and Clinical Implications
In what proportion of cancers is ...,
What is the knudson 2 hit hypothesis,
With which cancer is the apc tumo...
24  cards
Pathology of Cancer
Define neoplasm tumour,
Define cancer,
List 2 requirements of a neoplasm...
20  cards
Role of Pathology in Diagnosis
What is the most common benign br...,
What is the most common malignant...,
Give an example of a palpable dif...
17  cards
Pathology Clinical Cases
List the t subcategories for tnm ...,
List the n subcategories for tnm ...,
List the m subcategories for tnm ...
14  cards
Reprogramming Energy Metabolism in Cancer
List the hallmarks of cancer,
What is the advantage to cancer c...,
What is the warburg effect
11  cards
Anatomy and Cancer
Define desmoplasia,
Define anaplasialist 6 characteri...,
Define tumour giant cell
19  cards
Screening and Prevention
Define screening,
What is lead time bias,
What is length bias
12  cards
How Do You Know that a Treatment Works?
List and define the classificatio...,
Define overall survival timedefin...,
What is a hazard ratio
5  cards
Hormone-Driven Cancers
List 7 risk factors for breast ca...,
Why might an ovarian ablation be ...,
List the molecular subtypes of br...
21  cards
Breast Cancer
List the mechanisms by which obes...,
List 2 mechanisms by which alcoho...,
What is the palb2 gene
14  cards
Tumour Microenvironment
Define stromagenesis,
List 3 cancers that are associate...,
How can a tumour microenvironment...
11  cards
Cancer as a Chronic Disease
List 3 mehcnaisms of drug resista...,
How can cancer stem cells confer ...,
List the types of tumour hetereog...
11  cards

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