Cancer Genetics
Across
- 3. Greek word for crab
- 5. A drug treatment method that uses a combination of drugs to either destroy cancer cells or slow down the growth of cancer cells
- 7. A mutated version of proto-oncogene; a cancer causing gene
- 8. A genetically controlled process whereby the cell commits suicide
- 9. Cancer-causing animal RNA virus
Down
- 1. A step in tumorigenesis wherein there is a clonal expansion of the initiated cells
- 2. Type of mutation that induce cell proliferation and tumor growth
- 4. Type of tumor that has the ability to break loose, enter the bloodstream,and invade other tissues
- 5. A process in the cell cycle in which the cell monitors external signals and internal equilibrium before proceeding to the next stage
- 6. The spread of cancer cells to new areas of the body