An Undergraduate's Guide to Cancer
£9.99
17 page PDF document, no references included
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- Glossary
- Introduction: What is malignancy? What are the hallmarks of cancer? Why do most cancers arise from epithelial tissues?
- Cancer Epidemiology: What is known about cancer incidence and deaths? Which cancers show high and low survival rates? What is the purpose of cancer screening?
- Causes of Cancer: What are the molecular causes of cancer? What factors influence cancer risk?
- Cancer Heterogeneity: What is meant by cancer heterogeneity? What is intra-tumour heterogeneity?
- Cancer Mutations: What is meant by 'driver' mutations in cancer? What are oncogenes? What are tumour suppressor genes? What are other examples of driver mutations?
Holly Gabrielle
An Undergraduate's Guide to Cancer
£9.99
17 page PDF document, no references included
Details
- Glossary
- Introduction: What is malignancy? What are the hallmarks of cancer? Why do most cancers arise from epithelial tissues?
- Cancer Epidemiology: What is known about cancer incidence and deaths? Which cancers show high and low survival rates? What is the purpose of cancer screening?
- Causes of Cancer: What are the molecular causes of cancer? What factors influence cancer risk?
- Cancer Heterogeneity: What is meant by cancer heterogeneity? What is intra-tumour heterogeneity?
- Cancer Mutations: What is meant by 'driver' mutations in cancer? What are oncogenes? What are tumour suppressor genes? What are other examples of driver mutations?