
|
|
Dictionary » C » Cancer CancerCancer (Science: oncology) The first historical description of this condition was in relation to breast carcinoma. 1. this is now a general term for more than 100 diseases that are characterised by uncontrolled, abnormal growth of cells. Cancer cells can spread locally or through the bloodstream and lymphatic system to other parts of the body. 2. Malignant growth resulting from uncontrolled cell division ![]()
Please contribute to this project, if you have more information about this term feel free to edit this page ![]()
Results from our forumliving forever... that those infamous telomeres are there to protect you from your own cells - that is, they prevent cells to uncontrollably divide and become cancerous in case they lose some other control growth mechanisms. After all, when there is cancer, also the telomere shortening ceases. So how about ...
See entire post
Please Help... is mutated to stimulate cell division in the homozygous recessive form a cellular homologue of a viral oncogene 2.How do tumor retrovirus promote cancer? they cause the cells to detach from the basement membrane and metastasize they carry an oncogene that promotes cancer they cause cells to stop ...
See entire post
Facial hairPropecia blocks production of DHT which cause baldness..so it stops falling of hairs...it is originally used as therapy for prostate and testes cancer(if I remember well)..There are many testosterone products in oral form,gels,injections,sticks you put under skin..in some genetic disorders like ...
See entire post
multiple myeloma survivalive been recently searching about the survival rate of multiple myeloma cancer, but always come up with a different answer. the most consecutive one I got was 35.8 percetn. is that correct?
See entire post
Re: Re: The "backup" cells at least function or ar capable of functioning as intended, but could there be some kind of rogue cells as well? Cancer is of course one obvious scenario of this, but is there something that does not cause any visible symptoms and couldn't be measured with current ...
See entire post
This page was last modified 04:44, 13 February 2007. This page has been accessed 4,464 times. |
© Biology-Online.org. All Rights Reserved.
Register | Login
| About Us | Contact Us | Link to Us | Disclaimer & Privacy
Science Network - Braintrack.com - University Directory | Chemicool.com - Chemistry