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Cancer

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By: Isabel Geraghty
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Decks in this class (16)

Nature of cancer
5 examples of the hallmarks of ca...,
Why is cancer an evolutionary dis...,
Which experiment study showed tha...
15  cards
Cellular oncogenes
What is rsv,
What are the effects of cancerous...,
What does altered morphology mean
16  cards
Growth factors and signalling
Definition of what protein kinase...,
How was an antibody of src made,
What was the basis of the experim...
16  cards
Cellular oncogenes and signalling
What experiment proved that ras b...,
How did they find if other nucleo...,
Which other nucleotides were foun...
18  cards
Tumour supressor genes
What were the initial thoughts ag...,
Features of familial retinoblastoma,
How did knudson collect data to c...
18  cards
The cell cycle: formative experiments
What are the phases of the cell c...,
What is the pulse chase experimen...,
How long does each phase take in ...
20  cards
Cyclins
What are cyclins,
What do cyclin dependent kinases do,
What gives the cell cycle directi...
32  cards
P53 and cancer
What virus transforms cells and i...,
What did they see in mammary epit...,
What experiment involved infectin...
37  cards
Genome instability and checkpoints
What do checkpoints do,
What are 5 key mutations involved...,
What does a cancer genome landsca...
4  cards
Cancer invasion and metastasis
What of cancer related deaths are...,
What are the steps of the invasio...,
What is the basement membrane
27  cards
Tumour immunology
How can tumours evade immune surv...,
What is the innate immune system ...,
What is the adaptive immune syste...
29  cards
Epigenetics and cancer
What are epigenetic traits,
What alters the chromatin,
How do epigenetics modifications ...
35  cards
Genetic epidemiology of cancer
What are examples of rare familia...,
What are the mutations associated...,
How do you look for the loss of a...
27  cards
Rational treatment of cancers
What are the 4 rational cancer st...,
Why is cancer incidence falling i...,
Why has detection improved since ...
35  cards
A brief overview of the immune system
What is the immune system,
Characteristics of the innate imm...,
Characteristics of the adaptive i...
14  cards
Genetics and leukaemia
What are the 2 main kinds of leuk...,
What is lymphoid leukaemia and wh...,
What is myeloid leukaemia and wha...
31  cards

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