Question 1
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What is the most common cancer in males?
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Non Melanoma Skin Caner
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Prostrate cancer
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Lung cancer
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Colorectal
Question 2
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What is the most common cancer in females?
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Breast cancer
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Non Melanoma Skin Cancer
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Lung cancer
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Colorectal cancer
Question 3
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How do Tobacco smoke and coal tar form cancer?
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Forming aldehyde adducts
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Forming DNA adducts
Question 4
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Exposure to what substances increases the liver cancer incidence?
Question 5
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Protooncogene inheritance is classified as
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Loss of function
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Gain of function
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Both
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None of the above
Question 6
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Tumor suppressor gene inheritance is classified as?
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Loss of function
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Gain of function
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Both
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None of the above
Question 7
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In Familial cancer syndrome what is the gene that is mutated?
Question 8
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In Hereditary renal papillary carcinoma what is the gene that is mutated?
Question 9
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What is the translocation in follicular lymphoma
Question 10
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CML translocation is seen between what chromosomes?
Question 11
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What translocation is seen in Promyelocytic leukemia?
Question 12
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Translocation in Ewing's Sarcoma?
Question 13
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How does translocation cause cancer?
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The novel product promotes proliferates like an oncogene
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It makes a transcription factor that promotes proliferation
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It makes a novel factor that inhibits apoptosis
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None of the above
Question 14
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N-MYC is amplified in what tumor?
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Neuroblastoma
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Pheochromocytoma
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Wilms tumor
Question 15
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In Knudson's 2 hit model what are the mechanisms for the second hit?
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Loss of heterozygosity
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Deletion
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recombination
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non-dysjunction
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All of the above
Question 16
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Which of the following is not inherited by Autosomal Dominance?
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Retinoblasotma
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Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
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Hereditary Breast cancer
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Neurofibromatosis 1
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FAP / HNPCC
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None of the above
Question 17
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What are the mutations in FAP?
Question 18
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What are the mutations in HNPCC?
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MLH 1 and 3
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MSH 2 and 6
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PMS 1 and 2
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All of the above
Question 19
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Wnt binds to Frizzled and activates dishevelled which in turn inhibits APC/Axin/GSK-3Beta
Question 20
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Beta Catenin is not phosphorylated so not destroyed so it accumulates and promotes proliferation
Question 21
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Microsatellite instability/ replication error positive is seen in HNPCC - true or false
Question 22
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What are the mutations that are seen in sporadic cancer?
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PTEN
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TGFBR2
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SMAD4
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WT1
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All of the above
Question 23
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In Xeroderma Pigmentosum the most common nucleotide repair mechanism is excision endonuclease deficiency - true or false?
Question 24
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In Ataxia Telegectasia (ATM) mutation of what gene promotes proliferation?
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p53
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RB
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myc
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none of the above
Question 25
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Bloom syndrome - DNA helicase deficiency - true or flase