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Decks in this class (21)

Lecture 1 - introduction to cancer
What is cancer,
What are leading centres in the w...,
What are examples of being and ma...
25  cards
Lecture 2 - Cancer development and therapeutic differentials
Describe benign tumours,
Describe malignant tumours,
What is tumour grade
19  cards
Lecture 3 - Hormonal basis of cancer
What are cancers that are regulat...,
Give examples of sex hormones and...,
What are possible carcinogenic me...
25  cards
Lecture 4 - chemotherapy drugs
What are types of cancer treatment,
How does chemotherapy work,
What are problems with chemotherapy
30  cards
Lecture 5 - cancer pharmacy
What is sact,
What is the pharmacists role with...,
What are challenges of sact presc...
7  cards
Lecture 6 - radiotherapy
How does radioactivity cause gene...,
What are consequences of ionising...,
What are key points of radiation ...
25  cards
Lecture 7 - target therapy 1
What are the definitions of targe...,
What are the definitions of targe...,
What are examples of targeted in ...
17  cards
Lecture 8 - targeted therapy 2
Describe normal growth of a cell ...,
Descried bow signals cause change...,
Explain how tyrosine kinase works...
23  cards
Lecture 9 - cardio-oncology
Who does cardio oncology occur in,
What is cardio oncology,
What are the main categories of c...
16  cards
lecture 10 - Combination therapy
0  cards
Lecture 11 - cancer immunotherapy I
How do immune cells recognise can...,
What are cancer cell strategies t...,
What are tumour associated macrop...
17  cards
Lecture 12 - cancer immunotherapy 2
Describe micro satellite instabil...,
What are tumours with high msi,
When is permbrolizumab used in tr...
14  cards
Lecture 13 - balancing potency with DME in drug development
What does drug discovery and deve...,
How do drugs bind to targets,
What are features of different fu...
18  cards
Lecture 14 - Kinases in anticancer drug design
What do kinases do,
What are the consequences of phos...,
How can signals be switched off
11  cards
Lecture 16 - microbiology
Are are types of infective agents,
Describe the new terms sued in mi...,
What is the definition os sterile
17  cards
Lecture 17 - biologics
What are biologics,
What are challenges of biological...,
What are sources products and pro...
3  cards
Lecture 18 - cancer drug discovery
What is the average cost of bring...,
How is target discovery initiated...,
How does discovery and screening ...
15  cards
Lecture 19 - Pediatric oncology and pharmacology
Describe leukemias in children,
What is the molecular pathology o...,
Describe chromosomal translocatio...
15  cards
Lecture 20 - dose management
Why adjust drug doses between hum...,
What is extrapolation of dose,
What us the rational for dosing a...
8  cards
Lecture 22 - syringe drivers
Describe the subcutaneous tissue,
What are common anatomical sites ...,
What are advantages and disadvant...
19  cards
Lecture 23 - palliative care
What is palliative care,
What does who say about palliativ...,
What are examples of end of life ...
3  cards

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