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Decks in this class (18)

Cell Cycle
Our cells are in what homeostasis,
What does too much cell division ...,
What does too much cell death lea...
46  cards
Tumour Progression and Metastasis
Metastasis can be ___ but never r...,
How many changes are needed for m...,
80 of breast cancers metastasise ...
29  cards
DNA Damage and Repair
How do we know that many repair p...,
What are general disorders of dna...,
Name some chromosomal fragility s...
22  cards
Liquid Biopsy
What mutations are tumour agnostic,
Ntrk fusions are in what percenta...,
Why are ntrk fusions always looke...
20  cards
Molecular Pathology of Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is how common and how...,
What is stage i lung cancer,
What is stage ii lung cancer
54  cards
Immune Context of the TME
Tumours contain what different parts,
Production of what regulates the tme,
What does the tme promote
36  cards
ctDNA Testing
What dna and rna is in the blood ...,
How long is cell free dna and why,
What s the half life of cfdna
29  cards
Genotype/Phenotype in Predisposition Syndromes
Normally a _____ genotype gives a...,
What is the main cancer type pred...,
A symptom of gorlin syndrome can ...
53  cards
Companion Diagnostics
Using the same medicines in every...,
Tailoring drugs to the patient ca...,
What are companion diagnostics
41  cards
Tumour Classification
Clear diagnosis is important for ...,
What do patients want to know abo...,
What do clinicians want to know a...
38  cards
Environmental Risk Factors
What s one big reason we know tha...,
What are some environmetnal risk ...,
Scrotal cancer was previously ver...
27  cards
Genetic Mechanisms in Cancer
What tissues are ectoderm,
What tissues are mesoderm,
What tissues are endoderm
47  cards
Inherited Susceptibility in Cancer
Why is studying inherited cancer ...,
Why are inherited conditions earl...,
There can be predisposition to co...
69  cards
Role of Pathology in Cancer Diagnosis
What is pathology,
What is molecular pathology,
What percentage of nhs diagnoses ...
27  cards
Molecular Pathology of Haem Cancers
In 2003 nice guidelines recommend...,
What percentage of lymph node bio...,
The 2008 bcsh guidelines for lymp...
23  cards
Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Classification
How do cell pathologists contribu...,
How does size of sample impact th...,
As well as size of sample what el...
40  cards
Cancer Therapeutic Approaches
What s the issue with traditional...,
What were the original 6 hallmark...,
What are 4 hallmarks of cancer th...
54  cards
Monitoring Disease
What is the name of the criteria ...,
For patient eligibility for the r...,
What areas of the anatomy require...
51  cards

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