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Decks in this class (17)

Intro
What are the top 2 cancers in the us,
What is lung cancer due to,
What is the 1 common cancer incid...
70  cards
2 - Genomic Stability and DNA Replication and Repair
How do cancer cells find blood ve...,
When do secondary tumors begin to...,
What will happen if the secondary...
60  cards
3 - DNA Damage and Repair
What are mobile genetic elements,
What is endonuclease,
What is glycosylase
35  cards
4 - Chemical Carcinogenesis
What are direct carcinogens,
What are indirect carcinogens,
How can compounds produced from i...
38  cards
5 - Radiation Carcinogenesis
What are 2 forms of radiation,
What is electromagnetic radiation,
What is particle radiation
41  cards
6 - Tumor Viruses
What is the genetic origin of can...,
What is significant about the rou...,
What type of genome rna or dna do...
39  cards
7 - Telomeres and Telomerases
What are telomeres,
What is the function of telomeres...,
Once a cell continues to undergo ...
38  cards
8 - Growth Factors and Signal Transduction
How do growth factors affect cell...,
What are the 4 cell responses to ...,
What is hypertrophy
38  cards
9 - Regulation of Proliferation I
If the cell is not the correct si...,
Why arent cells such as neurons a...,
What stages does interphase consi...
34  cards
10 - Regulation of Proliferation II
What will p53 do if everything in...,
What is the status of cdks by itself,
What will happen to cdk when the ...
27  cards
11 - Cell Cycle Checkpoints
If you were a normal cell dividin...,
What is one reason explaining why...,
What does wee1 kinase do
22  cards
12 - Angiogenesis
What is the cut off size of a tum...,
What are endothelial cells in rel...,
How do endothelial cells divide a...
44  cards
13- Metastasis
What is metastasis,
Which type of tumor primary or se...,
What do cancer patients die of
60  cards
14 - Cell Death
What are the 2 types of cell death,
What is apoptosis,
What is necrosis
40  cards
15 - Cancer Stem Cells
Why are most cancers from stem cells,
What are the 3 mechanisms for mai...,
What are asymmetric divisions of ...
18  cards
16 - Tumor Immunology
How can the immune system disting...,
What does syngeneic mean,
How can your immune system reject...
25  cards
17 - Drug and Immune Resistance
What are pre malignant cells called,
What are the 4 major types of tre...,
What are mdr protein channels
24  cards

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