characteristics of childhood and adult cancers
Compare and contrast characteristics of childhood and adult cancers. How do angiogenesis and invasion influence tumor growth and metastasis? What are the advantages and disadvantages of immunotherapy using monoclonal antibodies to treat cancer patients? How might overexpression of proto-oncogenes or underexpression of tumor suppressor genes lead to abnormal cellular proliferation? Professional Development (20 points each) "Exercises" generally require a fairly brief response (typically 250-350 words).