NEOPLASIA Flashcards
What is the incidence of neoplasia in the UK
what is the mortality rate in the UK regarding neoplasia
what types of tests can you do as. GDP to check for neoplasia
How can neoplasia impact dentistry
Dental extractions
Max fax placement
Reconstruction after surgical sections fo tumour
Encounter neoplasia in clinical career
What does Neoplasia mean
what does Tumour mean
what does Oncology mean
what is the biological definition of a neoplasm
What does persistence of tumour growth after removal of stimulus result from?
Cells accumulate genetic alterations
- unregulated growth
what does malignant mean
What does benign mean?
what does carcinogenesis require
hallmarks of cancer?
Label these components
what causes cancer
All have some agent or factor that destabilises the cell cycle
list some oncogenic pathogens
list carcinogenic substances
List radiation sources
Is age a factor in tumour development
what is obesity and how is it related to cancer
How could being overweight cause cancer
how is inheritance and cancer linked
what is the main distinguishing features of neoplasia
what are features of anaplasia
How is well, poor, undifferentiated defined