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Chapter 1
What is an abnormal mass of tissue,
In biological standards how is ca...,
What are the two classifications ...
14
cards
Chapter 2
What are the top 5 cancers that a...,
What are the two most deadly canc...,
Most lung cancers are carcinomas ...
16
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Chapter 3 - Blood Cancers
What is hematopoiesis,
Can you name the two lymphoid cells,
What is the function of lymphoid ...
26
cards
Chapter 4 - Somatic Mutation Theory
Explain how tumor progression is ...,
Why does cancer increase with age,
What is the somatic mutation theory
15
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Chapter 5 - Molecular Pathways
What are the 3 types of mutation,
What is neutral mutation,
What is loss of function mutation
18
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Exam 2: Chapter 9 Angiogenesis and DNA Repair
What are the 5 hallmarks of cancer,
What is apoptosis,
How is the apoptosis pathway exec...
10
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Exam 2: Chapter 10 Angiogenesis and Metastasis
Describe angiogenesis,
Why is angiogenesis a hallmark fo...,
What are the 3 mechanisms that ca...
15
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Exam 2: Chapter 11: Cell Death and Immorality
What happens when cells reach the...,
What is senescence,
Why are some cells from older don...
10
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Exam 2: Chapter 12: Emerging Hallmarks
What are the 6 hallmarks of cancer,
How does the immune system suppor...,
What are the three stromal cells ...
12
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Exam 2: Chapter 13: Standard Cancer Therapy
Describe radiation therapy,
What are the three types of radia...,
Describe systemic therapy give an...
24
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Exam 2: Chapter 14: Targeted Therapy
Why is gleevec the most successfu...,
What is the genetic defect associ...,
What is the philadelphia chromosome
11
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Exam 3: Immunotherapy
What is a pathogen,
What is an antigen,
How are antigens and pathogens re...
17
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Exam 3: Angiogenesis
What are the activators and inhib...,
What is vegf and what is its func...,
Describe the characteristics of i...
9
cards
Exam 3: Manipulating Gene Expression
What is epigenetic s,
How does epigenetic s function,
What does the increased packaging...
11
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Exam 3: Novel Therapeutic Approaches
The concept that drugs circulate ...,
What is the major concept behind ...,
What is the purpose of oncolytic ...
10
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Exam 3: Cancer Genomics
What is a genome,
What is epigenome,
What describes the mrna and mirco...
8
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Exam 3: Cancer Screening
What are some of the requirements...,
What is the screening procedure f...,
What are some disadvantages of th...
13
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Exam 3: Cancer grading and expression profiling
What is tumor grading,
What is the tnm system for tumor ...,
What are the three questions invo...
9
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Final Exam : 22
What is a pre clinical trial,
What is phase i,
What is phase ii
16
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