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Osteoid osteoma- what you should know.
Read More 🡭: Osteoid osteoma- what you should know.OSTEOID OSTEOMA is a benign bone forming tumor. It typically affects the long bones of the body, such as the femur and tibia. Osteoid Osteoma is the commonest true benign tumour of the bone. It arises from osteoblasts.The tumour commonly arises between the ages of 5-25 years with a 3:1 male-to-female ratio. It commonly affects…
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Tuberculous peritonitis-what you need to know
Read More 🡭: Tuberculous peritonitis-what you need to knowTUBERCULOUS PERITONITIS is a bacterial infection of the peritoneum. It presents with abdominal pain, fever, weight loss, tiredness, and a loss of appetite. Introduction Tuberculous peritonitis (TBP) is an infection of the peritoneum by Mycobacterium tuberculosis.It is very common in developing countries but its incidence is also rising in developed countries as a result of…
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Tumour Suppressor Genes: All you need to know
Read More 🡭: Tumour Suppressor Genes: All you need to knowTumor suppressor genes ((TSGs) are also known as anti-oncogenes. They regulate cell division and replication. They function like a brake pedal on a motor car. How Do Tumor Suppressor Genes Work? When tumor suppressor genes mutate or become dysfunctional, the cell can grow uncontrollably, converting it to a cancer cell.Their function is like a brake…
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BRCA genes-All you need to know
Read More 🡭: BRCA genes-All you need to knowThe BRCA is an abbreviation for ‘BReast CAncer gene’.BRCA1 and BRCA2 are two tumor suppressor genes that produce proteins that help repair the native DNA. BRCA1 & BRCA2 Both BRCA1 and BRCA2 are non-functional in malignant cells.These tumor suppressor genes have key roles in DNA damage repair, regulation of gene expression, and cell cycle control.These…
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