Hormone dependant cancer Flashcards
1
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Describe the characteristics of a steroid hormone
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2
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Explain the sources and tissues that produce hormones and identify those tissues that respond to hormones
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3
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Describe and understand the structural domains of a steroid receptor protein, and how they contribute to the function
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4
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Identify when the use of hormonal treatments is appropriate in cancer therapy
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5
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Discuss the mechanism of action of selected hormonal treatments in the context of breast and prostate cancer treatment
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6
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Explain the mechanisms of how resistance to hormone therapies develops
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