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    Crizotinib Essay

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    Oncology” Reviewed by Brian Yip The main focus of this article was to Crizotinib as an inhibitor for ALK-rearragements in the Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). The drug was first developed because of the ability for a diagnostic fluorescent in situ hybridization assay to be used to detect ALK-rearranged NSCLC. Pfizer has developed this drug to inhibit ALK and MET in many cancers that are associated with mutations in these specific genes. It has recently been shown to have an effect against ROS1-rearragements

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    be either “benign” (non-cancerous) or “malignant” (cancerous) and the type of the tumor can be identified by using the Tumor, Nodes and Metastasis (TNM) staging system and the disease stage can range from stage I to stage IV. In the stage 0 (carcinoma in situ), there is a high probability of developing invasive form of cancer in a short period of time. This staging system of breast cancer allows treatment options without surgical biopsy and therefore it is one of the most important factors in detecting

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    Chapter 2 2.1 History of caesarean section and development of modern operative obstetrics The first modern caesarean section was performed by German gynaecologist Ferdinand Adolf Kehrer in 1881.(1) Probably the very first documented evidence of caesarean birth is a legal text dating to theera of Hammurabi (1795-1750 BC), describing the birth of a male child “pulled out of the womb” of a deceased woman (7). The name sectio caesarea was first used by the French obstetrician Guillimeau in 1598. At

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    International Classification of Diseases Coding II Chapter 17 – 27 Chapter 17: 1. Which of the following anemias is caused by a failure of the bone marrow to produce red blood cells and may be congenital or acquired? A. Bone marrow deficiency anemia B. Sickle-cell anemia C. Aplastic anemia D. Thalassemia 2. Which of the following terms refers to either a reduction in the quantity of hemoglobin or a reduction in the volume of red blood cells? E. Anemia

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    ThUNCORRECTED PROOF A R T I C L E I N F O Article history: Received 3 March 2016 Received in revised form 21 April 2016 Accepted 22 April 2016 Available online xxx Keywords: Furan Rat testis Oxidative stress Histopathology Caspase-3 CYP2E1 A B S T R A C T Furan is produced in a wide variety of heat-treated foods via thermal degradation. Furan contamination is found to be relatively high in processed baby foods, cereal products, fruits juices, and canned vegetables. Several studies have demonstrated

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    Cell Biology Final Essay

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    Name: _Leroy Johnson __________________________________ Date: ______________Comprehensive Study Guide. Test will only be Multiple choice 1. The feature that most clearly separates eukaryotes from prokaryotes is the presence of _______ in eukaryotic cells. A) ribosomes B) oxidative phosphorylation C) DNA molecules -D) a nucleus 2. Cytoplasmic organelles are - A) absent in prokaryotic cells; present in eukaryotic cells. B) present in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells

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