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Lecture 1
Hallmarks of cancer,
2 underpinning charateristics,
Why is cancer and evolutionary di...
19  cards
Lecture 2
First tumour virus discovered,
How was rsv discovered,
Howard temin harry rubin showed
29  cards
Lecture 3
Structural components of viral en...,
What is src,
Collet and erikson
24  cards
Lecture 4
What is ras,
Gross et al 1984,
Erikson
14  cards
Lecture 5
Most cancers are recessive or dom...,
Are oncogenes recessive or dominant,
Viral oncogenes exert what a effect
22  cards
Lecture 6
What aspect of development is vul...,
If you lose control of the cell c...,
Basic premise of the cell cycle
30  cards
Lecture 7
P53,
Discovery of p53 lane and harlow,
Lane and harlow experiment chosen...
9  cards
Lecture 8
Cancer is a disease of what,
How do they detect proliferating ...,
What can be used to induce cells ...
27  cards
Lecture 9
P53,
P53 null cell line experiment,
What does waf1 do
32  cards
Lecture 10- Genomic instability
Inherited loss of what causes cancer,
Cancer cells aquire,
What characterises a mutator phen...
44  cards
Lecture 11- Cancer invasion and metastasis
Cancer progression,
Metastasis,
Invasion metastasis cascade
30  cards
Lecture 12- Cancer immunotherapy
Mechanism by which tumours evade ...,
Innate immunity,
Adaptive immunity
39  cards
Lecture 13- Immune System
Primary lymphoid organs,
Secondary lymphoid organs,
Innate
19  cards
Lecture 14 - Epigenetics
What processes regulate transcrip...,
What characteristic feature of tu...,
What are the future prospects of ...
47  cards
Lecture 15- Epidemiology
Why identify cancer genes,
Familial cancer caused by tumour ...,
Knudsons hypothesis
28  cards
Lecture 16- Chromosomes in Cancer
Philadelphia chromosome,
Haematopoiesis,
Leukaemia
29  cards
Lecture 17- Rational Treatment of Cancer 1
Rational cancer strategies,
What is the issue with increased ...,
What is the most popular cancer t...
28  cards
Lecture 18 - Rational Treatment of Cancer 2
Why is it difficult to target tum...,
Phenotype associated with tumour ...,
Example drug used to manipulate p...
33  cards

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