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Decks in this class (14)

Cellular pathology of Cancer
Define metaplasia,
Give two examples of metaplasia o...,
What are the two types of metapla...
25  cards
Oncogenes and Tumour Suppressors
What are the six hallmarks of cancer,
What are the methods of oncogene ...,
What is gene amplification
20  cards
Cell cycle
What is contact inhibition of cel...,
What happens during the stages of...,
What are centrosomes and what do ...
24  cards
Signalling and mechanisms in growth and division
What transcription factor is stim...,
Describe what happens to tyrosine...,
Give an example of an anti cancer...
40  cards
DNA damage and Repair
Describe some different types of ...,
What are abasic sites,
What are the implications of sing...
29  cards
External factors controlling cell behaviour
What are the three best known ext...,
Describe what happens to a cell w...,
Describe what happens to cells pl...
33  cards
Angiogenesis
What are the three ways of making...,
What is the main signal for angio...,
What is the most important pro an...
29  cards
Biological basis of cancer therapy
What are the four main anti cance...,
List the different types of cytot...,
What are the main types of target...
41  cards
apoptosis
Define necrosis,
Define apoptosis,
Describe the process of necrosis
39  cards
Regulation of cell migration
What are the changes that occur i...,
What are the different types of t...,
What physiological phenomena does...
35  cards
Breast cancer
What is special about the breast ...,
Where do the vast majority of bre...,
Describe the two layers of epithe...
42  cards
Colon cancer
What type of carcinoma are most c...,
What is the rate of turnover of c...,
What is a polyp
24  cards
Leukaemia
What is the most common cancer in...,
What is the literal meaning of le...,
Where does the problem exist in l...
33  cards
Skin Cancer
What are the five layers of the e...,
What are the main cell types in t...,
State the types of skin cancer th...
39  cards

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