. Why is chronic inflammation a risk factor for cancers? Indicate as many answers as apply. O Mutagenic substances are produced during inflammation. Oncogenic cytokines are produced? Angiogenesis and migration are promoted. Activation of the immune system results in increased visibility of cancer cells. Apoptosis is increased.

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17. Why is chronic inflammation a risk factor for cancers? Indicate as many answers as apply.
O Mutagenic substances are produced during inflammation.
Oncogenic cytokines are produced?
Angiogenesis and migration are promoted.
Activation of the immune system results in increased visibility of cancer cells.
Apoptosis is increased.
Transcribed Image Text:17. Why is chronic inflammation a risk factor for cancers? Indicate as many answers as apply. O Mutagenic substances are produced during inflammation. Oncogenic cytokines are produced? Angiogenesis and migration are promoted. Activation of the immune system results in increased visibility of cancer cells. Apoptosis is increased.
3. A novel chemical entity reveals high Pearson correlation coefficients with vincristine and colchicine in the National Cancer Institute's COMPARE analysis for in vitro
antitumour profiles. What is its likely mechanism of action?
It binds tubulin
It alkylates DNA
OIt inhibits angiogenesis
OIt inhibits DNA base excision repair
O It inhibits dihydrofolate reductase
Transcribed Image Text:3. A novel chemical entity reveals high Pearson correlation coefficients with vincristine and colchicine in the National Cancer Institute's COMPARE analysis for in vitro antitumour profiles. What is its likely mechanism of action? It binds tubulin It alkylates DNA OIt inhibits angiogenesis OIt inhibits DNA base excision repair O It inhibits dihydrofolate reductase
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