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Decks in this class (10)

Tumor immunology
What is cancer immunoserveillance 1,
What is cancer immunoediting 2,
What are tumour specific antigens 3
17  cards
The hallmarks of cancer
What are the stages of the metast...,
What is the basement membrane 2,
When are carcinomas considered be...
25  cards
Genetic epidemiology of cancer and studies of familial cancers
Why do we want to identify inheri...,
How are loh detected 2,
Why are familial cancer carriers ...
15  cards
Lecture 2 - cellular oncogenes
Give 5 examples of viruses associ...,
Do oncogenic viruses develop canc...,
Are simian virus 40 sv40 and aden...
31  cards
Lecture 3 - Growth factors and signalling
What was the 4th gene discovered ...,
How was it discovered that src is...,
What was the result of a western ...
15  cards
cellular oncogenes and signalling
What was discovered when the immu...,
What experiment was done in ecoli...,
What effect does the oncogenic ra...
11  cards
Lecture 5 - Tumour supressor genes
How were cell fusion studies used...,
What was the initial argument for...,
Which condition gave insight into...
15  cards
Lecture 6 - the cell cycle
What checkpoint is present in g1 1,
What checkpoint is present in s p...,
What checkpoint is present in g2 3
52  cards
P53 and cancer
What is the effect of sv40 on cel...,
What is large t 2,
How was p53 discovered 3
23  cards
Genome instability and checkpoints
In intestinal epithelia what is r...,
How are the mutations in tumourou...,
In adenocarcinomas how many mutat...
21  cards

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