What is Cancer?

What is Cancer?

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Interactive Video

Biology, Health Sciences, Engineering

11th Grade - University

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video explores the nature of cancer, describing it as an inevitable outcome if one lives long enough. It delves into the mechanisms of cancer, focusing on uncontrolled cell division due to genetic mutations. The role of oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes, particularly P53, is highlighted. The video also discusses DNA repair mechanisms and how their failure increases cancer risk. Despite the complexity, there is optimism for future cures through molecular understanding.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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