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cancer Flashcards

1
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men cancer death

A

lung, prostate, colorectal

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women cancer death

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lung
breast
colorectal

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3
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benign 
differentiated?
encapsulated?
metastasis?
growth rate?
cell characteristics?
movable?
A 
well-differentiated 
encapsulated 
no metastasis just localized 
slow growth rate 
normal cells 
movable!
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malignant 
differentiated?
encapsulated?
metastasis?
growth rate?
cell characteristics?
movable?
A 
undifferentated 
not encapsulated 
metastasis>can go into blood and lymph
variable growth rate 
abnormal cells 
fixed
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5
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carcinogenesis 3 steps

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initiation
promotion
progression

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initiation

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altering of DNA

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7
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promotion

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repeated exposure can cause spread

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8
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progression

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angiogenesis(they make their own blood supply)

altered cells will start to invade

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metastasis

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