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L01-Introduction to course and ‘What is Cancer?’
How can mutations arise,
What is a tumour supressor gene,
What is an oncogene
8
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L02-Cancer and Environmental Factors
What three ways can you assess th...,
How does red meat cause colorecta...,
How does obesity increase the ris...
3
cards
L03-Tumour Biology
What is metastasis,
What is invasion in terms of canc...,
How do tumour cells move to other...
18
cards
L04 - Oncogenes
What are the two types of retrovi...,
What is the lifecycle of a retrov...,
A series of experiements on chick...
13
cards
* L05 - Cell signaling and cancer
What are the 4 main features of t...,
What type of molecules can intera...,
What receptor type is most associ...
29
cards
L06-Viruses and human cancer
What is the percentage of cancers...,
What can be done to prevent virus...,
How do viruses cause cancer
13
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L07 - CML
What is the difference between an...,
What are the clinical features of...,
What blood film morphology is cla...
13
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L08-* Tumour suppressor genes
What is a tumour suppressor gene,
What is knudsons two hit hypothes...,
What is retinoblastoma
22
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L09-Tumour suppressor genes cont.
What is microsatellite instabilit...,
How do highly microsatellite unst...,
What is the wnt b signalling path...
9
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L10- Role of pathology
What are the layers of the colon,
What are the dukes stages,
What is immunohistochemistry
4
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L11-Renal cell carcinoma and cancer
What are the two main types of re...,
What are the clinical features of...,
What is the familial cause of ren...
3
cards
L12-Reprogramming energy metabolism in cancer
What is the main route of energy ...,
Why do cancer cells require lots ...,
What is the walberg effect
7
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L13-Tumour immunology
What are three pieces of evidence...,
What is cancer immunosureveillance,
What is cancer immunoediting
15
cards
L14-Maintenance of genomic integrity
What are the three main ways that...,
What are the 5 major types of dna...,
What are the two major forms of u...
16
cards
L15 - Cancer causes to cures
What are lymphatic capillaries,
What drains into the cysterna chyli,
What lymph drainage combines with...
17
cards
L16-Cancer screening and prevention
What is the definition of screening,
What are the who essential prereq...,
What diseases are suitable for sc...
12
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L17-How do you know treatment is working?
What are the requirements of a ca...,
Why is early diagnosis required,
What are the 6 main cancer treatm...
10
cards
L18 - Hormone driven cancers
What are the main horome responsi...,
What are the main risk factors fo...,
What was the oldest form of molec...
16
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L19-Breast cancer: causes to cures
What is the effect of obesity on ...,
What are the differences between ...,
What is the general anatomy of th...
15
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L20 - Introduction to radiotherapy
What is radiotherapy,
What is radiobiology,
What are the 4 r2 of radiobiology...
13
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L21 - Introduction to diagnosis and treatment
What is the advantage of staging ...,
What do tnm stand for in the tnm ...,
Why is chemotherapy given and wha...
6
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L22 - Introduction to chemotherapy
What is the nuremberg code,
What are the main uses of chemoth...,
What are some characteristics of ...
14
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L23-Tumour microenvironment
What is the tumour microenvironment,
Why are tumours heterogeneous,
How are stromal cells affected by...
11
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