hallmarks of tumor cells

Q: Mutations in cancer cells:  a.) only cause the tumor to grow if it's an inherited mutation b.)…

A: A mutation is a change that occurs in our DNA sequence, either due to mistakes when the DNA is…

Q: Discuss the behaviors of cancer cells that maydifferentiate their growth from that of normal cells.

A: Cell growth or cell proliferation is a process by which the cells grow in number through multiple…

Q: What are the normal functions of the BRCA1 tumor suppressor gene?

A: The BRCA1 gene codes for the protein that causes breast cancer type 1. BRCA1 is a human tumour…

Q: Heterotypic interactions of tumor cells have been a fertile area for potential therapeutic…

A: Cancer is a major disorder and it causes development of abnormal cells & they divide…

Q: Explain how genetics and epigenetics play a role in cancer.

A: Genomic precariousness, which happens through both hereditary components (basic inheritable…

Q: Fat embolism syndrome (FES) can occur after a fracture of a long bone. What are the clinical…

A: The presence of fat globules in the pulmonary circulation characterises a fat embolism. The clinical…

Q: Estimate the resource costs for a cancer program, including the in-house and acquired resources for…

A: An effective way of managing resources is through incorporating planning, organization, and control…

Q: Name the six fundamental properties of malignant tumours. Which of these properties are amenable to…

A: Malignant cells grow uncontrollably, invading nearby tissues and spreading to other parts of the…

Q: Explain key risk factors for cancer, and identify which risks are preventable, given current…

A: Cancer means the abnormal growth of cells or the new growth of cells that has an adverse impact on…

Q: Explain what it means when the developmental steps for cancer are “not obligatory” and give one…

A: Cancer is uncontrolled cell division and growth of cells. These tumors eventually start invading…

Q: Describe the seven hallmarks of cancer i) List the seven hallmarks ii) Connect each hallmark to…

A: Weinberg and Hanahan gave 6 of the hallmarks of cancer in 2000 and then added 4 additional hallmarks…

Q: explain the similarities  between benign and malignant tumors?

A: Cancer is uncontrolled, abnormal excessive  division of cells. Differences  Benign tumour  1. Slow…

Q: Explain the role of viruses in cancer initiation

A: Viruses replicate their DNA or RNA only in the host body. There are many viruses like Epstein-Barr…

Q: What role do cell check points have in cancer ?

A: Cancer is a disease that is associated with uncontrolled division of cells and invasion of…

Q: Compare and contrast malignant and benign tumors

A: The tumor is an expansion of a piece of the body, by and large without irritation, brought about by…