Oncogenes Flashcards

1
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BCR-ABL

A

t(9;22)
tyrosine kinase
CML, ALL

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BCL-2

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t(14;18)
antiapoptotic (inhibits apoptosis)
Follicular and undifferentiated lymphomas

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BRAF

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serine/threonine kinase
Melanoma**
non-hodgkin lymphoma

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4
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c-kit

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Cytokine receptor

gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST)

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5
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c-myc

A

t(8;14)
transcription factor
Burkitt lymphoma

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HER2/neu (c-erbB2)

A

tyrosine kinase

breast, ovarian, gastric carcinomas

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7
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L-myc

A

transcription factor

Lung cancer

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8
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N-myc

A

transcription factor

Neuroblastoma

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9
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RAS

A

GTPase

colon cancer, lung cancer, pancreatic cancer

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10
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RET

A

tyrosine kinase
MEN2A and MEN 2B
medullary thyroid cancer**

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