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HALLMARKS OF CANCER Flashcards

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What are the two enabling characteristics of cancer?

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  • genome instability and mutation
  • tumour promoting inflammation
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What hallmark is EGFR an example of?

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Proliferation signalling

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What hallmark is anti apoptosis mechanism present in?

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Resisting cell death

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What is an example of inducing angiogenesis?

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VEGF

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What is angiogenesis?

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New blood vessels forming from pre existing vasculature

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