Angiogenesis in Cancer
Apoptosis Regulation
Cell Signaling and Cancer
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF)
Proto-Oncogenes
HER2 / Neu Receptor (HER2-Overexpressing and Breast Cancer
CD20 Antigen and CD20-Positive Cells
Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) Tyrosine Kinase
Tumorigenic Effects Associated with EGFR Activation
Influence of Immune System on Tumor Development
Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
Metastatic Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Metastatic Brain Tumor
Renal Cell Carcinoma
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL)
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Lobular and Ductal Carcinoma
Cell Proliferation and Tumor Growth
Primary Tumor
Secondary Tumor
The TNM Staging System
Tumor Size
Lymph Node Involvement
Staging for Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer & Pancreatic Cancer
Staging for Colorectal Cancer & Renal Cell Carcinoma
Staging for Lymphoma - Hodgkin & Non-Hodgkin
Features of Multistage Carcinogenesis
Imaging Tests
Tumor Biopsies
Tumor Markers
Cancer-Specific Markers
Tissue-Specific Markers
Molecular Markers
Genetic Testing
Breast Cancer: Screening and Testing
Lung Cancer: Screening and Testing
Colorectal Cancer: Screening and Testing
Angiogenesis Inhibition
Endogenous Inhibition of Tumor Angiogenesis
Monoclonal Antibodies – Mechanism of Inhibition in Cancer
VEGF Inhibition
EGFR Inhibition
HER2 Inhibition
Proteasome Inhibitors
Thymidylate Synthase Inhibition
Antimetabolites
Inhibition of DNA Synthesis in Tumor Tissue
Biologic Antineoplastic Agents (in Treatment of Lymphoma}
Role of Surgery
Cryosurgery
Radiation Therapy
Biologic Aspect of Radiation Treatment
Alkylating Agents
Antimicrotubule Agents
Interferons – Oncologic Applications
Interleukin Therapy
Cancer Gene Therapy