Cancer Genetics
Description: Cancer Genetics Quiz | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: cancer genetics mutations oncogenes tumor suppressor genes |
Which of the following is a hallmark of cancer cells?
What type of genetic alteration can lead to the activation of oncogenes?
Which tumor suppressor gene is commonly mutated in colorectal cancer?
What is the role of DNA repair mechanisms in cancer prevention?
Which of the following is an example of a hereditary cancer syndrome?
What is the primary function of tumor suppressor genes?
Which of the following is a common type of chromosomal rearrangement observed in cancer cells?
What is the term for the process by which normal cells transform into cancer cells?
Which of the following is a type of cancer that originates from uncontrolled cell division in the blood-forming tissues?
What is the name of the protein encoded by the BRCA1 gene, which is associated with an increased risk of breast and ovarian cancer?
Which type of cancer is characterized by the uncontrolled growth of cells in the connective tissues, such as bone, cartilage, and muscle?
What is the term for the process by which cancer cells spread from the primary tumor to other parts of the body?
Which of the following is an example of a targeted therapy used in cancer treatment?
What is the name of the gene that encodes the p53 protein, a key tumor suppressor involved in cell cycle regulation and apoptosis?
Which type of cancer is characterized by the uncontrolled growth of cells in the epithelial tissues, such as the skin, lungs, and digestive tract?