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Lung cancer
What are the two main groups of l...,
Small cell lung cancer,
Non small cell lung cancer
68  cards
Colon cancer
What organs are part of the gut,
What are the unique features of c...,
What is the apc involved in in th...
30  cards
Melanomas
What is the definition of a melanoma,
Where are the potential sites of ...,
Lifetime risk of melanoma in the uk
46  cards
Cell motility
Why is cell motility important,
What are rho gtpases,
What molecules are involved in th...
38  cards
Progression and metastasis
What are the characteristics of m...,
Characterstics of malignant tumor...,
Define metastasis
34  cards
Diagnosis
What are the types of population ...,
Priniciples of screening the disease,
Principles of screening the test
12  cards
Radiotherapy
What is radiotherapy,
What are the principles of radiot...,
Dna damage
14  cards
Mechanisms of anticancer agents ; drug resistance
What are some current cancer trea...,
What is neoadjuvant chemotherapy,
What is adjuvant chemotherapy
64  cards
Immune surveilance
How are cancer cells different fr...,
What can immunodeficieny lead to,
What can inflammatory conditions ...
40  cards
Immunotherapy and cancer I
Why target the immune system,
Examples of some immune modulators,
What is coley s toxin
40  cards
Immunotherapy and cancer II
What are some cell based therapie...,
Lak cells,
Natural killer cells
39  cards
In-vitro methods of studying cancer cell death
Why do cells die,
When does cellular necrosis happen,
Apoptosis
29  cards
In vivo methods of studying cancer cell death
Studying tumor progression,
Studying tumor progression zebrafish,
Zebrafish melanoma transgenic models
9  cards

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