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Pathology 4 (cancer genes)
Path. First Aid 2012
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05/29/2013

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Term

abl :

- Oncogene (gain of function cancers) or Tumor supressor gene?

- Gene product (if any)

- Associated tumor

Definition

- Oncogene

- Product: Tyrosine kinase

- Tumor: CML

Term

c-myc :

- Oncogene (gain of function cancers) or Tumor supressor gene?

- Gene product (if any)

- Associated tumor

Definition

- Oncogene

- Product: Transcription factor

- Tumor: Burkitt's lymphoma

Term

bcl-2 :

- Oncogene (gain of function cancers) or Tumor supressor gene?

- Gene product (if any)

- Associated tumor

Definition

- Oncogene

- Product: Anti-apoptotic molecule

- Tumor: Follicular and undifferentiated lymphomas

Term

erb-B2 :

- Oncogene (gain of function cancers) or Tumor supressor gene?

- Gene product (if any)

- Associated tumor

Definition

- Oncogene

- Product: Tyrosine kinase

- Tumor: Breast, ovarian, and gastric carcinomas

Term

ras :

- Oncogene (gain of function cancers) or Tumor supressor gene?

- Gene product (if any)

- Associated tumor

Definition

- Oncogene

- Product: GTPase

- Tumor: Colon carcinoma

Term

L-myc :

- Oncogene (gain of function cancers) or Tumor supressor gene?

- Gene product (if any)

- Associated tumor

Definition

- Oncogene

- Product: Transcription factor

- Tumor: Lung tumor

Term

N-myc :

- Oncogene (gain of function cancers) or Tumor supressor gene?

- Gene product (if any)

- Associated tumor

Definition

- Oncogene

- Product: Transcription factor

- Tumor: Neuroblastoma

Term

ret :

- Oncogene (gain of function cancers) or Tumor supressor gene?

- Gene product (if any)

- Associated tumor

Definition

- Oncogene

- Product: Tyrosine kinase

- Tumor: MEN IIA and IIB

Term

c-kit :

- Oncogene (gain of function cancers) or Tumor supressor gene?

- Gene product (if any)

- Associated tumor

Definition

- Oncogene

- Product: Cytokine receptor

- Tumor: Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST)

Term

Rb :

- Oncogene (gain of function cancers) or Tumor supressor gene?

- Gene product (if any)

- Associated tumor

Definition

- Tumor suppressor gene

- Product: Blocks G1-S phase of cell cycle

- Tumor: Retinoblastoma, osteosarcoma

Term

p53 :

- Oncogene (gain of function cancers) or Tumor supressor gene?

- Gene product (if any)

- Associated tumor

Definition

- Tumor suppressor gene

- Product: Blocks G1-S phase of cell cycle

- Tumor: Nearly every cancer, Li-Fraumeni syndrome

Term

BRCA1 :

- Oncogene (gain of function cancers) or Tumor supressor gene?

- Gene product (if any)

- Associated tumor

Definition

- Tumor suppressor gene

- Product: DNA repair protein

- Tumor: Breast and ovarian cancer

Term

BRCA2 :

- Oncogene (gain of function cancers) or Tumor supressor gene?

- Gene product (if any)

- Associated tumor

Definition

- Tumor suppressor gene

- Product: DNA repair protein

- Tumor: Breast cancer

Term

p16 :

- Oncogene (gain of function cancers) or Tumor supressor gene?

- Gene product (if any)

- Associated tumor

Definition

- Tumor suppressor gene

- Tumor: Melanoma

Term

APC :

- Oncogene (gain of function cancers) or Tumor supressor gene?

- Gene product (if any)

- Associated tumor

Definition

- Tumor suppressor gene

- Tumor: Colorectal cancer (associated with FAP)

Term

WT1 :

- Oncogene (gain of function cancers) or Tumor supressor gene?

- Gene product (if any)

- Associated tumor

Definition

- Tumor suppressor gene

- Tumor: Wilms' tumor

Term

NF1 :

- Oncogene (gain of function cancers) or Tumor supressor gene?

- Gene product (if any)

- Associated tumor

Definition

- Tumor suppressor gene

- Tumor: Neurofibromatosis type 1

Term

NF2 :

- Oncogene (gain of function cancers) or Tumor supressor gene?

- Gene product (if any)

- Associated tumor

Definition

- Tumor suppressor gene

- Tumor: Neurofibromatosis type 2

Term

DPC :

- Oncogene (gain of function cancers) or Tumor supressor gene?

- Gene product (if any)

- Associated tumor

Definition

- Tumor suppressor gene

- Tumor: Pancreatic cancer

Term

DCC :

- Oncogene (gain of function cancers) or Tumor supressor gene?

- Gene product (if any)

- Associated tumor

Definition

- Tumor suppressor gene

- Tumor: Colon cancer

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