Leukaemia Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

A 65-year-old woman presented with a 12-hour history of the sudden onset of gait unsteadiness, vomiting and headache, followed by increasing drowsiness. What is the most likely diagnosis? A: acute cerebellar haemorrhage B: acute subdural haemorrhage C: frontal subdural empyema D: herpes simplex encephalitis E: pituitary apoplexy - Answer- A A post-marketing observational study of a new drug was conducted on 5000 patients following clinical trials. What best descri...

Provides a comprehensive overview of the development of cancer treatment for chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML), specifically focussing on the BCR-ABL oncogene. This essay includes how this was discovered, how this oncogene was validated, the discovery of drugs targeting this oncogene and the clinical relevance.

MRCP Official Sample Questions over 200 Correctly Answered a 100% A+ A 65-year-old woman presented with a 12-hour history of the sudden onset of gait unsteadiness, vomiting and headache, followed by increasing drowsiness. What is the most likely diagnosis? A: acute cerebellar haemorrhage B: acute subdural haemorrhage C: frontal subdural empyema D: herpes simplex encephalitis E: pituitary apoplexy - CORRECT ANSWER-A A post-marketing observational study of a new drug wa...

Overview of blood cancers/leukaemia covers the main four - ALL, AML, CLL, CML. Description of haematopoesis and the stages that leukemia occurs. Overview of CML and the Philadelphia chromosome.

PODD Prevention and control measures, Occurrence, Distributions, Determinants Measures of Epidemiology Mortality, Morbidity, Infant mortality, Life expectancy Principles of Social Justice Equity, Diversity, Supportive environments Trends for the survival rates for Cancer: Both males and females are increasing Three priority issues 1. Groups experiencing health inequities 2. High level of preventable chronic disease, injury and mental health problems. 3. Growing...

AQA A Level Biology Topic 8 Graded A+ What is a mutation? A change in the DNA sequence What are the 6 types of mutation? (Things that happen with bases) Deletion Addition Duplication Inversion Translocation What is a hereditary mutation? Substitution When a gameate containing a mutation for a type of cancer or genetic disorder is fertilised then it will be present in new foetus What happens during frameshift mutations? Additions, duplications or deletions wit...

PNR 308 Final Exam 2023 with complete solution Hypospadias must be surgically corrected to preserve proper genitourinary function. - False What grains are avoided in celiacs disease? - Wheat, barely and rye Why are children more prone to fluid and electrolyte imbalances? - More fluid is lost through the skin than the kidneys, and children under age 2 yrs have a greater SURFACE AREA per KG OF WEIGHT than an adult A greater % of their body weight is water Metabolic rate are 2-3x greater ...

PNR 408 review questions and answers 2023 with complete solution the nurse who is caring for a client with kidney failure notes that the client is to dyspneic and crackles are heard when listening to the breath sounds in the lungs. Which additional signs and symptoms should the nurse expect to note in this client? - an increase in blood pressure a nurse is reviewing the health records of an assigned client. The nurse should plan care knowing that which client is a risk for potassium deficie...

Comprehensive up-to-date summary of the first-year MMD course Cell Growth and Differnetiation - Translational (MM1TR). Save yourself a huge amount of time studying for this exam by using this summary!

TOPIC: BIOCHEMISTRY - MOLECULAR / "CHROMATIN STRUCTURE" WHAT BINDS TO THE NUCLEOSOME AND TO LINKER DNA TO STABILIZE CHROMATIN FIBER? - ANSWER-H1 TOPIC: BIOCHEMISTRY - MOLECULAR / "CHROMATIN STRUCTURE PHOSPHATE GIVES DNA WHAT CHARGE? - ANSWER-NEGATIVE TOPIC: BIOCHEMISTRY - MOLECULAR / "CHROMATIN STRUCTURE WHAT GIVES HISTONES A POSITIVE CHARGE? - ANSWER-LYSINE AND ARGININE TOPIC: BIOCHEMISTRY - MOLECULAR / "CHROMATIN STRUCTURE WHEN DOES DNA CONDENSE TO FORM CHROSOMES? - A...