Cancer
Cancer: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as, Cancer, Causes of Cancer, Tumour Suppressor Genes & Preventive Measures for Cancer etc.
Important Questions on Cancer

Which of the following could be coded by a tumor-supressor gene ?



What is the importance of tumour suppressor genes?






Philadelphia chromosome results in the abnormal production of _____ (tryptophan kinase/tyrosine kinase).


Select the incorrect statement for chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML).

A tumour that originates from the epithelial cells is called _____. (Answer in a single term)

Alopecia and anaemia are side effects of chemotherapy.

Which of the following are the measures for the treatment of cancer?

Name the process where the cancerous cells spread to all the parts of the body.

The cancer of epithelial cells is known as _____.


Which one of the following properties of normal cell is lost during its transition to cancerous cell?
