Transmissible Cancers and
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What two species do transmissible cancers effect? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Dogs
and Tasmanian devils.
What is a transmissible cancer? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔cancers that are passed
between species by the transfer of living cells.
Transmissible cancers vs normal cancers - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔in transmissible
cancers cells get transferred, and the cancers can liv elonger than the
patients themselves. In normal cancers, cells are from human tissue, and
are caused by mutations.
What is devil face tumour disease? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔a type of transmissible
cancers that effects Tasmanian devils. It has two genetically and
geographically distinct subtypes. DFTD 1 and 2.
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, What does the disease DFTD look like? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Tramsitted via
biting, as TD are aggressive species, causing large undifferentiated
tumours of the face of tasmian devils. Disease is typically fatal in months
and has caused 97% decrease in populations of TD. Behaves as an
asexual parasite or pathogen.
How can DFTD be treated? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔allograft or allotransplant of
cells from an individual of the same species.
What is CTVT? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Tumor in the genitals of dogs, described
as looking like cauliflower that has been around for 100s of years.
What does a CTVT tumoru look like? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔described as looking
like cauliflower. Bright red, ulcerated, necrotic.
How can tehse tumours be treated? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔2-3 doses of drugs, if
owners get pets treated quickly, is usually successfully cured. Rarely
metastisise and rarely fatal.
What are the phases in CTVT? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔initial growth phase, then
stable phase, them regression.
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Nanomedicines 2025/2026 Exam
Questions and Correct Answers | New
Update
What two species do transmissible cancers effect? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Dogs
and Tasmanian devils.
What is a transmissible cancer? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔cancers that are passed
between species by the transfer of living cells.
Transmissible cancers vs normal cancers - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔in transmissible
cancers cells get transferred, and the cancers can liv elonger than the
patients themselves. In normal cancers, cells are from human tissue, and
are caused by mutations.
What is devil face tumour disease? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔a type of transmissible
cancers that effects Tasmanian devils. It has two genetically and
geographically distinct subtypes. DFTD 1 and 2.
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, What does the disease DFTD look like? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Tramsitted via
biting, as TD are aggressive species, causing large undifferentiated
tumours of the face of tasmian devils. Disease is typically fatal in months
and has caused 97% decrease in populations of TD. Behaves as an
asexual parasite or pathogen.
How can DFTD be treated? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔allograft or allotransplant of
cells from an individual of the same species.
What is CTVT? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Tumor in the genitals of dogs, described
as looking like cauliflower that has been around for 100s of years.
What does a CTVT tumoru look like? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔described as looking
like cauliflower. Bright red, ulcerated, necrotic.
How can tehse tumours be treated? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔2-3 doses of drugs, if
owners get pets treated quickly, is usually successfully cured. Rarely
metastisise and rarely fatal.
What are the phases in CTVT? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔initial growth phase, then
stable phase, them regression.
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