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1. introduction and nomenclature
When work is done on model organi...,
What is cancer,
What does this general descriptio...
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2. cell cycle
What are three types of systems t...,
How can people be used for cancer...,
What can epidemiology show us abo...
99
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3. Rb control
Name three dna viruses that can g...,
What is the range of genome size ...,
What are three properties of smal...
67
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4. p27 and quiescence
Give an example of a protein that...,
How were cdk associated proteins ...,
What does the yeast 2 hybrid syst...
41
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5. p16 and senescence
What has p16 been shown to intera...,
How often is p16 mutated in cance...,
Describe the structure of p16
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6. finer points of cell cycle control
Phosphorylation can be inhibitory...,
When cdk2 from g0 and late g1 pha...,
Where is cdk2 phosphorylated and ...
67
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7. signalling
What are rich in potential viral ...,
What is the receptor at the top o...,
Name the central kinase that perf...
63
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8. p53
What can cause dna damage,
What types of genetic lesions can...,
What do we not want to tolerate a...
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12. cancer epigentics 1
Define two things that cause cancer,
What is epigenetics,
What is lamarckian inheritance
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13. cancer epigentics 2
How thick is chromatin fibre and ...,
Name the chromatin remodeller tha...,
Name the chromatin remodellers th...
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14. cancer, iPSC reprogramming and de-differentiation
Where do tumour initiating cells ...,
Over proliferation does not neces...,
Why are tumour initiating cells l...
66
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15. cacner and developmental biology
How many neurons are in the adult...,
Give three ways that neurons can ...,
When a stem cells divides what ca...
66
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16. angiogenesis
What makes 999 of cancers fatal a...,
What can be done medically to met...,
What is angiogenesis and why is i...
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17. metastasis
Name the process by which tumour ...,
Describe the basic structure of i...,
Where is a tumour most likely to ...
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18. radiotherapy and chemotherapy
What is clinical efficacy,
When someone has cancer what are ...,
What do many cancer treatment tar...
103
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19. hormone dependent cancer
Where is the prostate gland,
What happens when their is overgr...,
The prostate gland is a secretory...
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20. hormone therpay for cancer
What was john hunter the first pe...,
What does castration lead to in t...,
What are breast and prostate canc...
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21. personalised therapy
Why is there a push for more focu...,
Leukaemia is uncontrolled haemato...,
What cells do clp give rise to wh...
71
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22. theraputic stratergies
What is oncogene addiction,
Give an example of an oncogene wh...,
What is mutated in 80 of lung cancer
60
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23&24. tumour immunology
What did it take 20 years of rese...,
What are immune checkpoints and h...,
How did the former us present ben...
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25&26. tumour immonology
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27. tumour metabolism
What are the hallmarks of cancer,
What four hallmarks were added in...,
What is an important driver of ca...
66
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28. DIY tumours
What properties about cells from ...,
What did a paper in the 80s try a...,
What do embryonic fibroblasts not...
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9. p53
Name the major regulator of p53 a...,
What was mdm2 gene clones as,
When mdm2 is over expressed what ...
60
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