Chapter 10 Cell Growth and Division.pdf
Chapter 10 Cell Growth and Division.pdf
Chapter 10 Cell Growth and Division.pdf
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B. Cancer: uncontrolled cell growth‣<strong>Division</strong> not regulated by cyclins‣Tumor – mass of cells (benign or malignant-spread)‣Block nerve connectn, steal nutrients, stop orgn functning‣Most cancers have defect in gene p53‣Halts cell cycle till all chromos replicated‣Damaged p53 cause cells to lose info for normal controls‣Treatmnt: removal (skin cancer), radiatn, chemothrpy