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principles 1: epidemiology
Cancer is the ____ biggest cause ...,
What regions of the world have th...,
What are the most common types of...
13
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principles 2: pathology
What is metaplasia,
What is dysplasia,
What are the features of tissue d...
22
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principles 3: malignant features
What are some features of benign ...,
What are some features of maligna...,
What morphological features allow...
8
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cell cycle 1 & 2: mitosis & cell cycle
What are the stages of mitosis,
What happens during prophase,
What is the structure of a conden...
15
cards
cell cycle 3 & 4: molecular control & checkpoints
What are the different ways by wh...,
What is the spindle assembly chec...,
What happens during the spindle a...
6
cards
cell cycle 5: signalling pathways
What do cells do in the absence o...,
What are the key components of si...,
What do signalling cascades allow
27
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cell cycle 6: apoptosis
Why do you need programmed cell d...,
What is necrosis,
What is apoptosis
30
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genetics 1: oncogenes + proto-oncogenes
What are the 10 hallmarks of cancer,
What are proto oncogenes,
What are oncogenes
8
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genetics 2: tumour suppressor genes
What do tumour suppressor genes do,
What is knudsons two hit hypothesis,
What are the features of inherite...
9
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genetics 3: gene mutations
What mutation results in loss of ...,
What is the apc tumour suppressio...,
What does loss of the apc gene cause
5
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carcinogenesis 1: DNA damage & repair
Why do bases undergo so many reac...,
What is deamination,
What oxidation reactions are common
37
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carcinogenesis 2: external growth factors
What is cell behaviour,
What external influences are dete...,
What external growth factors are ...
13
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carcinogenesis 3: limitations on normal tissues
What is density dependence of cel...,
What is anchorage dependence,
What is the mechanism of anchorag...
22
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carcinogenesis 4: regulation of cell migration
Outline the stages of progression...,
What happens during metastasis,
How can cells travel when they me...
19
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carcinogenesis 5: angiogenesis
What is angiogenesis,
What are the physiological bases ...,
What are the pathological bases f...
30
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clinical oncology 1: cancer treatment
What are the main anti cancer tre...,
What are the types of genetic mut...,
What are the types of systemic ca...
45
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clinical oncology 2: colorectal cancer
Epidemiology of colorectal cancer,
What are the functions of the colon,
What is the microanatomy of the c...
22
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clinical oncology 3: skin cancer
Epidemiology of skin cancer,
What are the important factors fo...,
What are the most common types of...
33
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clinical oncology 4: breast cancer
Epidemiology of breast cancer,
What are the risk factors for bre...,
What is the screening program for...
21
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clinical oncology 5: leukaemia
What is leukaemia,
Epidemiology of leukaemia,
How is leukaemia different to oth...
18
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clinical oncology 6: paediatric cancers
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clinical oncology 8: cancer
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