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OF CANCER
I gede andika sukarya
Making a cancer cell
1. Cancer cells are transformed cell
2. Cancer cells can survive in
unfavorable situation
3. Using energy efficiently
limit”
Mortal and immortal cell line
Normal cells : mortal senescence
Transformed cells: immortal can divide
line
Property of continuous cell line
1. Reduced serum requirement
2. Decrease density limitation of growth
3. Can grow in semi-solid media
4. Aneuploid bear many genetic alteration
How to become a cancer cell
1. Genetic mutations
2. Inflammation promote cell
tumor
Genetic Mutation in Cancer
1. Inherited mutation germline
mutation
2. Acquired mutation somatic
mutation
Caused of mutation
Chemical compound or
drug
Ionizing radiation
Oncogenic viruses
Spontaneous mutation
ROS and mutation
Stress signaling in normal
cells
Initiation of
DNA mutation
Promote
neoplastic
transformat
ROS in cancer cells
amplify the tumorigenic phenotype
accelerate the accumulation of additional
Oncogenesis
Vogelstein Progression Model
Knudson’s Two-Hit Hypothesis of Oncogenesis
A Genetic Model for Colorectal
Tumorigenesis
3. signal transducers
4. transcription factors
FADD
recruits procaspase 8 caspase 8
Limitless Replicative Potential: becoming
Immortal
1. evasion of senescence
2. evasion of mitotic crisis
3. the capacity for self-renewal
The role of HIF-1 and VEGF
Relative lack of oxygen due to hypoxia
stabilizes HIFla (an oxygen-sensitive
transcription factor) activates VEGF
and bFGF proliferation of endothelial
cells
VEGF expression in human cancer
Action of VEGF in angiogenesis
Anti-VEGF therapy
1. Monoclonal-antibody anti-
VEGF : bevacizumab
2. Tyrosine kinase inhibitor
inhibit downstream signaling –
sorafenib
(MMPs)
cathepsin D
Macrophage
M M
1 2
Supressin Promotin
g g
cancer cancer
Tumor Antigens
1. AFT 7. MCA
2. CEA 8. NSE
3. CA15-3 9. SCC
4. CA125 10.B-HCG
6. PSA 12.VEGF