Causes and Consequences of Cancer

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Decks in this class (16)

Cancer Detection: Clinical Presentation
Define a sign 1,
Define a symptom 2,
Define differentials 3
30  cards
Cancer Detection: Screening
What proportion of people will ha...,
Who does cancer impact the most 2,
How many cancer cases are registe...
46  cards
Cancer Detection: Imaging
What are the types of medical ima...,
What are the most common types of...,
What questions does imaging answe...
15  cards
Causes of Cancer: Environmental
Latency 1,
Tobacco and cancer 2,
Acrolein 3
22  cards
Causes of Cancer: Genetic
Define cancer 1,
Cancer cell morphology vs normal ...,
Factors in getting cancer 3
19  cards
Causes of Cancer: Infectious Agents
Attributable fraction 1,
Attributable fraction for infecti...,
Risk based on richness of country 3
12  cards
Cancer Treatment: Radiotherapy
Total body irradiation 1,
Radiotherapy delivery methods 2,
Conventional rt 3
18  cards
Cancer Treatment: Dose Fractionation & Palliative Care
Linear quadratic model 1,
6 rs of radiobiology 2,
How does radiotherapy cause cell ...
17  cards
Cancer Treatment: Surgery
Considerations before surgery 1,
What helps determine a pateints f...,
Pre habilitation in surgery 3
13  cards
Cancer Treatment: Endocrine Therapy
Endocrine therapy in breast cancer 1,
3 main oestrogen therapies 2,
Ais 3
13  cards
Cancer Treatment: Chemotherapy
Systematic anti cancer therapies ...,
Chemotherapy 2,
History of chemotherapy 3
28  cards
Cancer Treatment: Immunotherapy
What are the types of cancer immu...,
Types of monoclonal antibodies 2,
Conventional mabs 3
18  cards
Cancer Treatment: Emerging Therapies and Clinical Trails
Cancer burden 1,
Process of drug approval 2,
What is currently being researched 3
9  cards
Incidence and Prevalence of Cancer
Which cancers have the highest in...,
Which cancers have the highest in...,
Which cancers have the highest in...
22  cards
Cancer Prognosis
Tumours with excellent prognosis 1,
Tumours with moderate prognosis 2,
Tumours with very poor prognosis 3
14  cards
Cancer Pathology
Disciplines in pathology 1,
Histopathology 2,
5 ps of data extraction 3
22  cards

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