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molecular basis of endocrine therapy
Give examples of steroid hormones 1,
What is the process of oestrogen ...,
How are androgens converted to oe...
15  cards
molecular basis of cancer
Describe the transformation proce...,
What can cause alterations or dri...,
Explain proto oncogenes and tumou...
6  cards
cancer diagnoses (pathology based)
Why is molecular profiling import...,
What are the events required for ...,
What effects the outcome of cancer 3
6  cards
EGF signalling
Define intracrine signalling 1,
Define autocrine signalling 2,
Define juxtacrine signalling 3
18  cards
colorectal cancer
How many cases of colorectal canc...,
Why are the incidence rates highe...,
What are the risk factors for col...
20  cards
colon cancer surgery and treatment
What are the symptoms of colorect...,
What is tenesmus 2,
Why do patients typically present...
23  cards
IGF signalling
What are the igf family proteins ...,
What are the 3 ligands of igf fam...,
How is insulin processed 3
16  cards
cancer diagnoses (molecular pathology)
What are the predictive biomarker...,
What are the preventative biomark...,
What are the classifications of b...
12  cards
breast cancer surgery and treatment
What is the anatomy of the breast 1,
How common is breast cancer 2,
Where is incidence highest 3
31  cards
principles of screening programmes
What is the aim of a screening pr...,
What are the programme schedules ...,
What are the characteristics that...
9  cards
chemotherapy
How long has chemotherapy been in...,
What are common toxicities associ...,
Name examples of chemotherapy dru...
26  cards
exploiting tumour biology
What is the standard treatment fo...,
What type of cancer are parpi usu...,
Why do targeted treatments fail 3
15  cards

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