Carcinogensis + Anticancer drugs

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Decks in this class (16)

DNA damage
What is cancer,
T f blood cancers can also form t...,
How are cancer cells different fr...
30  cards
Lecture 2
Germline mutation in dna repair g...,
Why do other identified dna repai...,
What are somatic mutations
36  cards
Cellular & molecular biology of cancer
What is the difference between ma...,
What is the evidence for the gene...,
What evidence shows loss of growt...
28  cards
Growth factors
Why are growth factors necessary ...,
Oncogenes activation deregulates ...,
How do platelet derived growth fa...
37  cards
Tumour suppressor genes
Using the brake and accelerator a...,
Explain how the ras g protein fam...,
How can ras proteins lead to cancer
35  cards
Multiple genetic alterations & targeted therapies
What occurs when cellular stress ...,
What proteins cause cell cycle ar...,
What proteins cause apoptosis
48  cards
Chemotherapy from a clinical perspective
Why is it predictive that inciden...,
What kills patients with cancer,
Metastasis require _ treatment
47  cards
Cisplatin and analogues
What cells are more susceptible t...,
How does cisplatin work in treati...,
What cancers are susceptible to c...
34  cards
Topoisomerases
What is topology and how does it ...,
What do dna topoisomerase do,
What is difference between the cl...
23  cards
Antimetabolites
What are antimetabolites,
What is folic acid,
Amp and gmp dtmp
32  cards
Alkylating agents
What are alkylating agents,
How does alkylating agents effect...,
What are archetypal alkylating ag...
32  cards
Antimitotics
What is the process of mitosis,
Explain tubulin assembly,
List microtubular function
26  cards
Antibody immunotherapy
Outline the basics of antibodies,
What are murine therapeutic mabs,
What are chimeric therapeutic mabs
59  cards
Hormone Therapy (Breast cancer)
Most breast cancers are _ positive,
What occurs when oestrogen binds ...,
What are the beneficial effects o...
31  cards
Drug Resistance
What is drug resistance in cancer...,
What are the factors of drug resi...,
Explain how microenviroments affe...
29  cards
Drug discovery
How are drug targets validated,
How are assays used in drug disco...,
What are the biomarkers involved ...
17  cards

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