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What controls the cell cycle?

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1 What controls the cell cycle?
What happens if a cell doesn’t pass a checkpoint?

2 Cell growth Growth factors PDGF=Platelet-derived growth factor

3 Preventative Measures
Separation is very careful Density-dependent inhibition Anchorage dependence Apoptosis

4 Cancer No growth factor needed Can be immortal if nutrients available

5 Treatment?

6 Signs your mole should be checked by a doctor
ABCDE of Skin Cancer Signs your mole should be checked by a doctor

7 A – asymmetrical

8 B – border

9 C – color

10 D – diameter If larger than a pencil eraser

11 E – elevation


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