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Hallmarks of cancer
Describe the current epidemiology...,
List the factors that can cause c...,
List the six original hallmarks o...
15  cards
DNA damage
How common is dna damage events a...,
What are the eight types of dna d...,
What are the two steps of chemica...
13  cards
Metastasis
What is metastasis and why is it ...,
What factors determine the second...,
Give an overview of the steps of ...
9  cards
Tumour supressor genes
What is a tumour supressor gene,
What is retinoblastoma explain th...,
Explain rb s role in regulating t...
10  cards
Cell adhesion
Define cell behaviour,
What three factors influence cell...,
Explain how attachment to the ecm...
11  cards
Metabolism in cancer
Why do cancer cells reprogram the...,
What is the warburg effect,
Why do cells prefer aerobic glyco...
10  cards
Cancer therapy
What are the five classes of cyto...,
Explain the mechanism of action o...,
Explain the mechanism of action o...
13  cards
Epigenetics
Define epigenetics,
Describe the epigenetic modificat...,
Describe the mechanism of dna met...
14  cards
Drug resistance
Describe drug influx efflux as a ...,
Describe inhibition of apoptosis ...,
Describe drug inactivation lack o...
6  cards
Cell senescence
What is senescence,
Define the two main biomarkers of...,
What are the different ways in wh...
8  cards
Cell signalling +rational therapy
What are the main problems associ...,
What are the two main pathways in...,
What is rational therapy and why ...
10  cards
Evasion of apoptosis
Explain the importance of apoptos...,
Define apoptosis what induces it,
What are caspase enzymes
9  cards

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