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Cancer

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Cancer as a disease: Cellular Pathoglogy of cancer
Define metaplasia 1,
Describe physiological metaplasia 2,
Describe pathological metaplasia 3
54  cards
The cell cycle and its regulation
Describe the reasons why differen...,
Describe the antagonistic relatio...,
Outline the relevance of appropia...
68  cards
Biological basis of cancer therapy
Where is cancer incidence heavily...,
What are the top four most common...,
What are the top four most common...
88  cards
Epidemiology of cancer
Differentiate between mortality a...,
What are the leading causes of de...,
What is meant by the epidemiologi...
37  cards
signalling mchanisms of growth and division
What is important to remember abo...,
What is c myc 2,
When is c myc expressed 3
61  cards
External factors controlling division and behaviour of normal and cancerous cells
What is important to remember abo...,
What is meant by cell behaviour 2,
What external chemical influences...
71  cards
Cancer as a disease: Leukaemia
What is the literal meaning of le...,
Describe the epidemiology of leuk...,
How many people in the uk will di...
79  cards
Cancer as a disease: Skin Cancer
What are the 3 main layers of the...,
Which layer of the skin do most s...,
What are the four cell types that...
75  cards
DNA damage and repair
Why are the nitrogenous bases so ...,
What are the potential outcomes o...,
Describe deamination reactions 3
54  cards
Apoptosis
Describe the roles of apoptosis 1,
What technique can be used to det...,
Define necrosis 3
62  cards
Angiogenesis
Define angiogenesis 1,
Describe the physiological roles ...,
Describe the roles of angiogenesi...
68  cards
Invasion - Regulation of cell migration
Summarise the steps of tumour pro...,
Describe how metastasis requires ...,
Describe the different types of m...
48  cards
Oncogenes and tumour suppressor genes
What were the original 6 hallmark...,
What are the emerging and enablin...,
Summarise the key features of the...
47  cards
Cancer as a disease: Breast Cancer
Describe a typical presentation o...,
Summarise the key investigations ...,
Summarise the role of the mdt in ...
81  cards
Colorectal cancer
What may be seen in colorectal ca...,
Summarise colorectal cancer 2,
Describe the basic anatomy of the...
69  cards

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