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Cellular pathology of cancer
Define metaplasia,
Define dysplasia,
Describe what changes occur in dy...
32  cards
Cell Cycle
What does the rate of cell divisi...,
What is the relevance of the appr...,
Why is mitosis the most vulnerabl...
40  cards
Biological Basis of Cancer Therapy
What are the 5 most common cancer...,
What are the main anti cancer tre...,
What are the types of genetic mut...
54  cards
Signalling Mechanisms of growth and division
When are cells in the quiescent p...,
What is c myc,
What are the key components of si...
41  cards
DNA Damage and Repair 2
What can carcinogens do to dna,
Give an example of a family of ca...,
Describe benzo a pyrene
34  cards
Apoptosis
What may cause programmed cell death,
Define necrosis,
Define apoptosis
45  cards
Angiogenesis
What is the physiology of angioge...,
What is the pathology of angiogen...,
Give examples of growth factors t...
28  cards
Invasion - Regulation of Cell Migration
What is the sequence of steps tha...,
Describe the epithelial tissue in...,
What is the consequence of geneti...
51  cards
External factors controlling division and behaviour of normal and cancerous cells
What chemical external influences...,
What physical external influences...,
Which external factors influence ...
37  cards
Oncogenes and Tumour Suppressors
What are the hallmarks of cancer,
Where are the checkpoints in the ...,
What is the role of cyclins in ce...
28  cards
Cancer Epidemiology
Describe the differences in death...,
Describe the temporal trend in de...,
Which countries have the highest ...
23  cards
Breast Cancer
Describe the epidemiology of brea...,
What are some possible reasons fo...,
Describe the development of the m...
32  cards
Colorectal Cancer
Describe the epidemiology of colo...,
What is the function of the colon,
Describe the micro anatomy of the...
30  cards
Leukaemia
What is leukaemia,
Describe the role of mutations in...,
What distinguishes leukaemia from...
26  cards
Skin Cancer
What are the 3 layers of the skin,
What are the layers of the epider...,
What are the types of skin cancer
40  cards
DNA Damage and Repair
What is deamination and give exam...,
What is chemical modification,
What is a common product of thymi...
41  cards

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