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Carcinogenesis [C04.697.098]
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Cell Transformation, Neoplastic [C04.697.098.500]
Activities
Baby Jane MF2 Hematology (Archived)
Tutorial
Part 2 / Medical Foundation 2 / Hematology / Week 3
P.J. Peters (Part 2) IF Host Defence and Neoplasia
Tutorial
Part 5 / Integration Foundation / Host Defense and Neoplasia / Week 2
Objectives
Upon completion of this case, students will be able to describe the role of tumour suppressor genes in the generation of cancers, and be able to identify the elements of pediatric oncology that are different from adult oncology.
Global Objectives
Part 2 / Medical Foundation 2 / Hematology
Describe the role of tumour suppressor genes and oncogenes in carcinogenesis.
General Objectives
Part 2 / Medical Foundation 2 / Hematology
Upon completion of this problem, students will be able to describe the pathophysiology of multiple myeloma and its clinical features. Students will be able to describe the importance of apoptosis in the normal tissue and in tumorigenesis, and the limitations of conventional cytoreductive cancer therapies in tumours with defective apoptosis. Students should be able to describe the impact of genetic testing on cancer staging and therapy. Students will be able to describe a palliative approach to care.
Global Objectives
Part 5 / Integration Foundation
Upon completion of this problem, the student should be able to describe how tobacco and radiation exposure can result in carcinogenesis. Students should be able to describe the value of identifying occupational exposures to carcinogens at the individual, workplace, and community levels.
Global Objectives
Part 5 / Integration Foundation / Host Defense and Neoplasia
Upon completion of this problem, students should be able to describe how long-term immunosuppression can result in opportunistic infection and increase the risk of developing malignancy.
Global Objectives
Part 5 / Integration Foundation / Host Defense and Neoplasia
Upon completion of this case, student will be able to describe the role of viruses in oncogenesis, and the potential role of vaccines in cancer prevention. Students will be able to describe the characteristics of an effective population screening program and the mechanisms by which screening can reduce the burden of cancer. Students will be able to describe broadly the differences in the incidence of common cancers in Canada compared to worldwide.
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Neoplastic Processes [C04.697]
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15
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