3-2a Carcinogenesis Part 1
CARCINOGENESIS
I. BASIC PRINCIPLES
A. Cancer formation is initiated by damage to DNA of stem cells. The damage
overcomes DNA repair mechanisms, but is not lethal.
i. Carcinogens...
3-3b Carcinogenesis Part 2
CARCINOGENESIS
I. BASIC PRINCIPLES
A. Cancer formation is initiated by damage to DNA of stem cells. The damage
overcomes DNA repair mechanisms, but is not lethal.
i. Carcinogens...
3-6 Clinical Characteristics
NEOPLASIA
I. BASIC PRINCIPLES
A. Neoplasia is new I issue growth that is unregulated, irreversible, and monoclonal;
these features distinguish it from hyperplasia and repair.
B. Monoclonal means...