'Normal cells' presentation slideshows

Drugs Used in the treatment of Cancer. Pharmacology 49.222 Bill Diehl-Jones RN, PhD Faculty of Nursing and Department of Zoology. Agenda. Zen Review What is cancer General goals in cancer treatment Targets of chemotherapy Targets of radiotherapy Breast cancer therapies

Nursing Care of the Client with Cancer. Cancer Background A. Definition 1. Family of complex diseases 2. Affect different organs and organ systems 3. Normal cells mutate into abnormal cells that take over tissue 4. Eventually harm and destroy host

Nutritional Supplements That Support Cancer Chemotherapy. Leo Galland, M.D., F.A.C.P. Foundation for Integrated Medicine. General Overview. About 1000 drugs and fixed-drug combinations used in the U.S.: Almost 400 may deplete specific nutrients.

But I’m Too Young! A Case Study of Ovarian Cancer. by Nancy A. Rice, Department of Biology, Western Kentucky University, and Bruno Borsari, Biology Department, Winona State University. Abby has been having abdominal pain. She has gone to see Dr. Allen.

Nanotechnology Update Nanomedicine – Fighting Cancer Today’s Focus Nanomaterials – Cleaning Water Rescheduled to later date. Presented to Minnesota Futurists 16 January 2010 David Keenan. Nanomedicine – Fighting Cancer. Futures Methodology – Technology Scanning Background

Acute leukemias. Categories : acute non-lymphocytic leukemia (ANLL) = acute myeloid or myeloblastic leukemia (AML) versus acute lymphocytic leukemia = acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Acute Leukemia. imbalance between proliferation and differentiation majority of cells not dividing

Nursing Care of the Client with Cancer. Cancer Background A. Definition 1. Family of complex diseases 2. Affect different organs and organ systems 3. Normal cells mutate into abnormal cells that take over tissue 4. Eventually harm and destroy host

Homework #3 is due 11/19 Bonus #2 is posted. Cancer:. is the loss of control over cell division. Tumors are normal cells that are dividing inappropriately. They stop performing their “normal” function, and are dividing repeatedly. Multiple mutations are required for cancer to occur.

Childhood Leukemia Causation. By Terry Nordbrock, MPH student Mel & Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health Tucson, AZ December 2005. Overview of presentation. What is leukemia? What are the known causes in adults? What are the known causes in children? What are the causal mechanisms?

MCB 135K Mid-Term I Review. February 15, 2005 GSI: Laura Epstein. General Information. Mid-Term I – Friday In Class Exam 100 Points 50 Points Multiple Choice and True / False 50 Points Short Answer / Essay

Meiosis. Meiosis. Cell division to form the gametes , sperm (male gamete) and egg (female gamete). Characteristic of eukaryotes only: not in prokaryotes. Normal cells are diploid : 2 copies of every gene.

3.1 Medical Imaging Technology. Diagnostic Testing. Diagnostic tests provide information about the structure and function of organs, tissues, and cells. Medical imaging produces images of organs and tissues within the body for use in diagnosis and treatment.

Cellular Senescence What is it? What causes it? Why is it important (cancer and aging)?. Cellular Senescence What is it? Response of normal cells to potentially cancer-causing events. First description: the Hayflick limit. Finite Replicative Life Span "Mortal". Infinite

The effects of smoking. A smoking cigarette gives you:. Nicotine Carbon monoxide Tar Carbon. Carbon Inflames the airways Triggers asthma Linked to bronchitis Affects the ciliated cells. Normal cells lining the windpipe and bronchus have tiny hairs. Sticky mucus traps dust and microbes.

Malaria Facts. Where malaria is common the average life span is 30 YOA. This is not all due to malaria but malaria and trypanosomiasis do play their part!. Malaria Facts.

CANCER - Why?. FIB Autumn 2008. Outline. What is cancer? Who can get cancer? How does one develop cancer? How can cancer kill you? Which treatments exist?. 1) What is CANCER?. Cancer is a scary word

High-Throughput Screens for Identifying Novel Anti-cancer Agents. University Health Network. F-F Liu MD, FRCPC Radiation Oncologist/Senior Scientist. Outline. Introduction Forward Chemical Screen Reverse Screen Conclusions. HTS.

KEY CONCEPT Cell cycle regulation is necessary for healthy growth. Internal and external factors regulate cell division. External factors include physical and chemical signals. Growth factors are proteins that stimulate cell division.

COLORECTAL CANCER. Colorectal Cancer arises in Epithelial cells outlining the lumen of Colon & Rectum. Epidemiology: Cancer is the 3rd cause of death ww.(6,3 million D/Y). About 876,000 get CRC/Y. About 525 000 CRC, D/Y. Incidence Rate= 15/ 100 000.

The phase of the cell cycle that occupies most of a cells life. interphase. What occurs after cytokinesis is completed?. G1. What is correct sequence of cell cycle. G1, s, g2, mitosis, cytokinesis. Cells that are not dividing remain in the. g1. What occurs in s phase. Dna replication.