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Molecular changes in cancer
What are carcinomas,
What is an adenocarcinoma,
What are sarcomas
188
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MDT - Antimetabolites
What is an antimetabolite,
How many groups of antimetabolite...,
What are some examples of folate ...
73
cards
Prostate Cancer
What is the strongest risk factor...,
What are the protective factors a...,
Where does the prostate gland lie
29
cards
Metastatic prostate cancer
What is abiraterone,
What is abiraterone licensed for,
How does abiraterone work
31
cards
Malignant Melanoma
What are the 3 main types of skin...,
Who does skin cancer mainly affect,
Where is melanoma most common
48
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Breast Cancer
What is the most common cancer in...,
Incidence of bc _____ every ten y...,
Can breast cancer occur in men
71
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Lung Cancer
Lc accounts for what percentage o...,
Lc is more common in what gender,
What is the median age of diagnos...
57
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MDT - Mitotic spindle poisons
What is a spindle poison,
What is the mitotic spindle,
What are the two specific familie...
18
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MDT - Newer Targets
Radiotherapy results in what type...,
Mono alkylators such as alkylsulf...,
Radiotherapy and the use of bleom...
41
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Edmead Workshop
What does glivec target,
What are the future directions fo...,
What was the first successful pro...
17
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Edmead exam prep
What is the role of advexin in ca...,
What is the rationale behind the ...,
What impact does the structure of...
17
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Wiki Flashcards Oncogene
What was the first discovered onc...,
What is an oncogene,
What is a proto oncogene
26
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Wiki Flashcards Tumour Suppressor Genes
What is a tsg,
Tsg can be grouped into categorie...,
What does the two hit hypothesis ...
33
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AT - Bleomycins
What are bleomycins,
The therapeutic efficacy of the b...,
The cytotoxic and mutagenic effec...
49
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AT - Platinum Compounds
Platinum based drugs are ________...,
What is the main dose limiting si...,
Platinum drugs act mostl on the a...
27
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Signal Transduction Pathway Targeting Extra Reading
What do iressa glivec and hercept...,
Iressa,
Glivec
19
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Growth Factor Receptor Blockade Extra Reading
What is the first step in the for...,
Following growth of neoplastic ce...,
How does local tumour cell invasi...
18
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Stem Cells and Cancer - Self-renewal
What are two defining features of...,
Self renewal provides an extended...,
Why does self renewal allow for t...
36
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Stem Cells and Cancer - Differentiation
What is the purpose of the pcg of...,
Do pcg have the ability to bind t...,
P53 is nicknamed the guardian of ...
24
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Targeting DNA topoisomerase II in cancer chemotherapy
Drugs which target top2 are divid...,
How do top poisons work,
How do top catalytic inhibitors work
9
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Prostate cancer wiki
Most prostate cancers grow at wha...,
Pc tends to metastasise to,
What are the symptoms of pc
24
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Cancer vaccines Wiki
What are the two approaches to ca...,
What is an example of a drug deve...,
What is provenge
9
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Thread Structures
How does the structure of methotr...,
What are the mechanisms of resist...,
Pyrimethamine
11
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Prostate Cancer PJ Articles
The most important risk factor fo...,
Why is early stage pc generally a...,
Patients presenting to the gp wit...
31
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Lung Cancer Wiki
Most common symptoms of lc,
85 of lc cases are due to,
Lc diagnosis is aided by cxr and ...
13
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Wnt Signalling Pathway
How is wnt signalling implicated ...,
Why may overexpression of wnt5b l...,
Wnt signalling is a strong activa...
8
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Past papers
How does ipillimumab function in ...,
Vemurafenib and dabrafenib are tw...,
Vemurafenib and dabrafenib are tw...
20
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Breast Cancer Wiki
0
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Colorectal Cancer
3rd most common uk cancer,
What are the risk factors for col...,
How does colorectal cancer develop
34
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Oncogenic Emergencies
What are the normal serum levels ...,
Ca levels of what require treatme...,
Ca levels of above what are class...
30
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Drugs List
What type of drug is avastin beva...,
What is the mechanism of action o...,
What can avastin bevacizumab be u...
111
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Random Cards
In what way does the ras oncogene...,
What is believed to be a key caus...,
What is an oncogene
10
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