onco/tumor suppressor genes Flashcards
1
Q
ALK
A
- RTK
- lung adenoCA
2
Q
EGFR (ERBB1)
A
- RTK
- lung adenoCA
3
Q
HER2
A
- RTK
- breast & gastric CA
4
Q
RET
A
- RTK
- MEN 2A & 2B, medullary & papillary thyroid CA, pheochromocytoma
5
Q
BCR-ABL
A
- non RTK
- CML, ALL
6
Q
JAK2
A
- non RTK
- myeloproliferative neoplasms
7
Q
BRAF
A
- serine/threonine kinase
- melanoma, non Hodgkin, colorectal CA, papillary thyroid CA, hairy cell leukemia
8
Q
c-KIT
A
- cytokine receptor (CD117)
- GI stromal tumor (GIST), mastocytosis
9
Q
MYCC (c-myc)
A
- transcription factor
- Burkitt lymphoma
10
Q
MYCN (n-myc)
A
- transcription factor
- neuroblastoma
11
Q
KRAS
A
- RAS GTPase
- colorectal, lung, pancreatic CAs
12
Q
BCL2
A
- inhibits apoptosis
- follicular & diffuse large B cell lymphomas
13
Q
APC
A
- neg regulator B-cat/WNT path
- colorectal CA (associated w/ FAP)
14
Q
BRCA1/BRCA2
A
- breast, ovarian, prostate, pancreatic CAs
15
Q
CDKN2A
A
- p16, blocks G1 –> S phase
- many cancers