PPT-NK Cells Fighting Cancer

NK cells are stimulated by Yac1 cells due to their lack of MHC I expression NK cells lyse immature dendritic cells with perforin Therefore only mature dendritic cells survive Mature dendritic cells then promote a Th1 response. Presented by: . N. avdeep. . K. aur. . . Apoorva. . Tandon. M.Sc.(Foods and Nutrition)3. rd. sem.. Contents…. Introduction. Biology of cancer. Causes of cancer. Factors increasing cancer risk. Lucio Miele, M.D., Ph.D.. Part III: “The Pianist and the Piano”. Bad music, . stem cells and . bad luck. The genetic piano. The genetic piano - 2. Our genomes can be compared to piano keyboards, where each key is a gene. Lucio Miele, M.D., Ph.D.. The Basics of Cancer Biology. With special thanks to. Andrew Hollenbach, PhD. Wanguo Liu, PhD. Antonio Pannuti, PhD. For providing original materials. Course outline. The Selfish Cell: Darwin and Cancer. College of Science and Engineering . Cancer . Nanomedicines. Materials-Based Platforms for Cancer Detection and Treatment. Dr. . Tania Betancourt. Nanomedicines. . refer to nano-scaled materials that can be injected into the bloodstream and can passively and actively target cancer sites to enable targeted tumor labeling and therapy. Our laboratory has several ongoing projects focusing on related to the application of . Lucio Miele, M.D., Ph.D.. Part III: “The Godfather and the Untouchables”. How cancer cells avoid and corrupt the police – and what to do about it. A Primer on Cancer Immunology. http://. bcove.me/1xr0xjty. uncontrolable. growth of abnormal cells. The body is always producing cells, but sometimes the body begins to produce abnormal cells. The abnormal growth of tissue is called a tumor. Some tumors are benign – noncancerous. Project . What is cancer?. . “Around one third of cancer deaths are due to the 5 leading behavioural and dietary risks: High body mass index, low fruit and vegetable intake, lack of exercise, tobacco use, alcohol use (WHO Cancer Webpage)”.. PBS Special by Ken Burns based on the . book by Siddhartha Mukherjee . Cancer: Emperor of All Maladies. Discussion questions. 1. How . is a cancer cell different than a normal cell. ? (video 1). 2. How . Stephanie Magdanz, . PharmD. , BCOP. Oncology Clinical Pharmacist. Boise VA Medical Center. March 6, 2016. Idaho Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists. Disclosures. Stephanie Magdanz, . PharmD. , BCOP reports having no financial or advisory relationships with corporate organizations. A group of diseases that involves a rapid, uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells.. Cancer harms the body by destroying healthy tissues.. Tumor- Mass of tissue formed by cancerous cells.. Malignant=cancerous. Do Now. Why did Steve Jobs’ tumor metastasize to his liver and lung but not other organs?. Is it primary or secondary?. Primary tumor of lymph node (lymphoma). Secondary tumor (melanoma) in lymph node. 20 1 1 , 2 http://www. jcancer .org 186 J J o o u u r r n n a a l l o o f f C C a a n n c c e e r r 20 1 1 ; 2 : 1 86 - 192 Case Study Infiltrating Ductal Carcinoma of the Breast Associated with Pri is disease characterized by uncontrolled cell growth. . Characteristics of Cancer Cells:. 1. ) Lack of Differentiation . . Differentiation. is the process of cellular development by which a cell acquires a specific structure and function. . . has 5 units. Each unit lasts about a week and covers one of the critical questions we will need to answer if we want to understand cancer.. Unit 1. : What is cancer and why should we care?. Unit 2.