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This class was created by Brainscape user Raunak Chandiramani. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Raunak Chandiramani
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Decks in this class (15)

1. Cellular Pathology of Cancer
Define metaplasia,
Describe barretts oesophagus,
Describe metaplasia in pregnancy
31  cards
2. Oncogenes and Tumour Suppressors
Describe the cancer cell phenotype,
Describe the stages of the cell c...,
What is the function of proto onc...
18  cards
3. Epidemiology of cancer
Recall the,
Describe the trend in melanoma in...,
Describe the incidence of prostat...
5  cards
4. Cell Division
How does the rate of cell divisio...,
What is the cell cycle,
Briefly describe the eukaryotic c...
24  cards
5. Signalling Mechanisms in Growth and Division
What happens to cells in the abse...,
What is the link between c myc an...,
Name the key components of signal...
28  cards
6. DNA Damage and Repair
What can damage dna,
What are the different forms of d...,
Summarise the mammalian metabolism
19  cards
7. External factors controlling division and behaviour of normal and cancerous cells
What is cell behaviour,
What external influences are dete...,
What external factors can influen...
33  cards
8. Angiogenesis
Define angiogenesis,
What are the different ways of ma...,
Des
21  cards
Cancer 9. Biological Basis for Cancer Therapy
What are the mosy common cancers ...,
What are the main anti cancer mod...,
What are the types of genetic mut...
37  cards
10. Apoptosis
Why do we need programmed cell death,
Define necrosis,
Define apoptosis
26  cards
11. Invasion
What molecular mechanisms regulat...,
Explain how tumours metastasise,
What are the types of tumour cell...
28  cards
12. Cancer as a Disease - Breast Cancer
Describe the development of th br...,
Describe the cellular organisatio...,
Describe the progression from a n...
18  cards
13. Cancer as a disease - Colorectal Cancer
Describe colonic physiology and f...,
Describe the colonic anatomy,
Describe the turnover of colonic ...
28  cards
14. Leukaemia
Describe the epidemiology of leuk...,
How does leukaemia come about,
32  cards
15. Cancer as a disease - skin cancer
Name the 5 layers of the epidermis,
Name the types of skin cancer,
Name causes of skin cancer
27  cards

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