biology of neoplasia
Chapter 22 Molecular biology of neoplasia Questions What genetic changes occur during the development of neoplasia? How can knowledge of genetic changes enhance clinical care? The development of neoplasms is…
cancer syndromes
Chapter 33 Inherited cancer syndromes Questions What forms of cancer result from an inherited predisposition to the disease? What are the genetic mechanisms underlying inherited forms of cancer? Normal human…
of atherosclerosis and their risk factors
Chapter 36 Consequences of atherosclerosis and their risk factors Questions What are the clinical sequelae of atherosclerosis apart from ischaemic heart disease? What are the risk factors for the development…
lung disease
Chapter 46 Restrictive lung diseases Questions What is restrictive lung disease? What are the main causes of restrictive lung disease? The defining feature of restrictive lung diseases is reduced compliance…
Vasculitis
Chapter 15 Vasculitis Questions What are the pathological mechanisms involved in the development of vasculitis? What are the clinical manifestations of vasculitis? Blood vessels play an important part in all…
effects and management of neoplasia
Chapter 24 Clinical effects and management of neoplasia Questions What clinical problems do neoplasms create? What are the principles of treatment of neoplasms? Clinical effects Benign neoplasms Benign neoplasms usually…
and differentiation
Chapter 1 Growth and differentiation Questions How is the growth and maturation of cells and tissues controlled? What is the cell cycle? The characteristics of a tissue depend on the…
return facts
Chapter 2 High return facts 1 Cellular and tissue growth is a normal component of normal physiology. Complex intra- and intercellular signalling mechanisms control the rate and extent of growth….
