Sobre el cáncer, en general…
Curable en casi 2/3 de los pacientes
Evento catastrófico para el paciente y su entorno
Cambio en la imagen propia, familiar y social
Todo el cuerpo está enfermo – es una traición…
Nada nunca será igual
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Algunas notas
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Understanding Cancer
Developed by:
Lewis J. Kleinsmith, Ph.D.
Donna Kerrigan, M.S.
Jeanne Kelly
Brian Hollen
Discusses and illustrates what
cancer is, explains the link
between genes and cancer,
and discusses what is known
about the causes, detection,
and diagnosis of the disease.
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What are some different kinds of cancer?
Lung
Breast (women)
Colon
Bladder
Prostate (men)
Sarcomas:
Fat
Bone
Muscle
Lymphomas:
Lymph nodes
Leukemias:
Bloodstream
Carcinomas:
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Prefix Meaning
adeno- gland
chondro- cartilage
erythro- red blood cell
hemangio- blood vessels
hepato- liver
lipo- fat
lympho- lymphocyte
melano- pigment cell
myelo- bone marrow
myo- muscle
osteo- bone
Cancer Prefixes Point to Location
What are some different kinds of cancer?
Cáncer:
8 millones de muertes / año
20.000/día… 14/minuto…
Aproximadamente la población de:
• Suiza
• Israel
• Bulgaria
30.000.000
69%
20.000.000
73%
10.000.000
2030
0
2008
Casos
Se predice que para 2030 aproximadamente 13
millones de personas van a fallecer por cáncer
cada año(todaslasedades,ambossexos)
2008
2030
Númerodepersonas
Muertes
• Se predice un incremento del 69% en el número de personas diagnosticadas con cáncer
entre 2008 y 2030
• El número de personas que mueren por cáncer va a incrementar en 73% entre 2008 y 2030
All cancers (excluding non-melanoma skin cancer).
Reference: WHO International Agency for Research on Cancer Globocan Cancer Fact Sheet, 2008. Accessed online at http://globocan.iarc.fr (04/05/2011)
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How are Normal and Cancer Cell Division Different?
Cancer
cell division
Normal
cell division
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How are Normal and Cancer Cell Division Different?
Cancer
cell division
Fourth or
later mutation
Third
mutation
Second
mutation
First
mutation
Uncontrolled growth
Cell Suicide or Apoptosis
Cell damage—
no repair
Normal
cell division
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How are normal and cancer growth different?
Normal Growth
Cell migration
Dermis
Dividing cells
in basal layer
Dead cells
shed from
outer surface
Epidermis
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How are normal and cancer growth different?
Underlying tissue
The Beginning
of Cancerous
Growth
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How are normal and cancer growth different?
Underlying tissue
Tumors
(Neoplasms)
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How are normal and cancer growth different?
Cancer cells
reinvade and grow
at new location
Invasion
Cancer cells grow into
surrounding tissues
and blood vessels
Metastasis
Cancer cells are
transported by the
circulatory system
to distant sites
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What is the difference between a
benign tumor and a malignant tumor?
Malignant (cancer)
cells invade
neighboring tissues,
enter blood vessels,
and metastasize to
different sites
Time
Benign (not cancer)
tumor cells grow
only locally and cannot
spread by invasion or
metastasis
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Why are malignant tumors dangerous?
Melanoma
cells travel
through
bloodstream
Melanoma
(initial tumor)
Brain
Liver
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Why is cancer screening important?
Early Cancer May Not
Have Any Symptoms
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What are some types of cancer screening?
Abnormal
Pap smear
Normal
Pap smear
Cervical Cancer
Screening (Pap Smear)
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What are some types of cancer screening?
Breast Cancer
Screening
(Mammogram)
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What are some types of cancer screening?
Prostate and
Ovarian
Cancer
Screening
(Blood Tests)
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What are some types of cancer screening?
Colon Cancer Screening
Fecal Occult Blood Test and Colonoscopy
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What is a biopsy?
How is the biopsy analyzed?
Patient’s
tissue sample or
blood sample Genomic profile
Proteomic profile
Pathology
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What does a pathologist look for
examining biopsy tissue?
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What does a pathologist look for when he/she
examines biopsy tissue with a microscope?
Mild
dysplasia
Carcinoma in
situ (severe
dysplasia) Cancer
(invasive)
Normal Hyperplasia
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What is the relationship between
tumor grade and patient survival?
General Relationship Between
Tumor Grade and Prognosis
Patient
Survival
Rate
Years
High grade
III or IV
Low grade
I or II
100%
1 2 3 4 5
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What does Stage III cancer mean?
Five-Year Survival Rates for
Patients with Melanoma (by stage)
Stage at Time of Initial Diagnosis
100%
50%
I II III
Testículo Mama Hodgkin Próstata Vejiga Colon Ovario Pulmón Páncreas
Supervivencia
masculina
Supervivencia
femenina
Muerte
No todos los cánceres son igualmente
letales
Cáncer es una enfermedad más común
en adultos mayores y ancianos…
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Is the incidence of these cancers due to
genes behavior, or environmental risk?
100
50
5
0
Stomach Cancer
(Number of new cases
per 100,000 people)
U.S.Japan Japanese
families
in U.S.
100
70
7
0
Colon Cancer
(Number of new cases
per 100,000 people)
U.S.Japan Japanese
families
in U.S.
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What increases peoples’ risk of cancer?
4000
3000
2000
1000
20-Year Lag Time Between
Smoking and Lung Cancer
Cigarettes
Smoked
per Person
per Year
Lung Cancer
Deaths (per
100,000 people)
Year
Lung
cancer
(men)
Cigarette
consumption
(men)
1900 1920 1940 1960 1980
150
100
50
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What increases peoples’ risk of cancer?
Low Strength (Ultraviolet) Radiation
Annual Sunshine
(UV radiation)
Skin
Cancer
Incidence
Most
Dallas
Pittsburgh
High
Detroit
Low
Least
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What increases peoples’ risk of cancer?
High-Strength (Atomic) Radiation
Most
High
Low
Least
Leukemia
Incidence
X-ray Dose
(atomic radiation)
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What increases peoples’ risk of cancer?
Virus inserts
and changes
genes for
cell growth
Cancer-linked virus
Viruses
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How do you know if you have genes that
make getting cancer more likely?
Genetic Testing
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What happens to genes to cause cancer?
Chromosomes
are DNA
molecules
Heredity
RadiationChemicals
Viruses
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What happens to genes to cause cancer?
DNA molecule
Chemical
bases
G
C
T
A
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What happens to genes to cause cancer?
Additions
Deletions
Normal gene
Single base change
DNA
C
T
A G C G A A C TAC
A G G C G C T AAC A C T
A G C T A A C TAC
A G A A C TAC
DNA
Mutations
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How do mutations in oncogenes
lead to cancer?
Receptor
DNA
Cell proliferation
Cell nucleus
Transcription
factors
Signaling enzymes
Growth factor
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How do mutations in oncogenes
lead to cancer?
Mutated/damaged oncogene
Oncogenes
accelerate
cell growth
and division
Cancer cell
Normal cell Normal
genes
regulate
cell growth
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How do mutations in oncogenes
lead to cancer?
Receptor
Normal Growth-Control Pathway
DNA
Cell proliferation
Cell nucleus
Transcription
factors
Signaling enzymes
Growth factor
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How do mutations in oncogenes
lead to cancer?
Cell proliferation driven by
internal oncogene signaling
Transcription
Activated gene
regulatory protein
Inactive intracellular
signaling protein
Signaling protein from active oncogene
Inactive growth factor receptor
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How do mutations in tumor suppressor
genes lead to cancer?
Tumor Suppressor
Gene Proteins
DNA
Signaling
enzymes Transcription
factors
Cell proliferation
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How do mutations in tumor suppressor genes
lead to cancer?
Normal
genes
prevent
cancer
Remove or inactivate
tumor suppressor genes
Mutated/inactivated
tumor suppressor genes
Damage to
both genes
leads to
cancer
Cancer cell
Normal cell
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How do mutations in tumor suppressor
genes lead to cancer?
Tumor Suppressor
Gene Proteins
DNACell nucleus
Signaling
enzymes
Growth factor
Receptor
Transcription
factors
Cell proliferation
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How do mutations in the p53 gene lead to
cancer?
Normal cell Cell suicide
(Apoptosis)
p53 protein
Excessive DNA damage
p53 Tumor Suppressor Protein
Triggers Cell Suicide
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How do mutations in DNA Repair Genes cause
cancer?
Cancer
No cancer
No DNA repair
Normal DNA repair
Base pair
mismatch
T CATC
A GTCG
T CAGC
A GTCG
A GTG A GTAG
T CATCT CATC
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What other kinds of mutations can lead
to cancer?
Genes Implicated in Cancer
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Why does cancer risk increase with age?
400
300
200
100
Cancer Risk and Aging
Number of
Cancer Cases
(per 100,000
people)
Age of Person (in years)
Colon
Breast
0 20 40 60 80
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Cancer Tends to Involve Multiple Mutations
Malignant cells invade
neighboring tissues, enter
blood vessels, and
metastasize to different sites
More mutations,
more genetic
instability,
metastatic
disease
Proto-oncogenes
mutate to
oncogenes
Mutations
inactivate
DNA repair
genes
Cells
proliferate
Mutation
inactivates
suppressor
gene
Benign tumor cells
grow only locally and
cannot spread by
invasion or metastasis
Time
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Cancer Tends to
Corrupt Surrounding Environment
Growth factors = proliferation
Blood vessel
Proteases
Cytokines
Matrix
Fibroblasts,
adipocytes
Invasive
Cytokines, proteases = migration & invasion
Mecanismos del Cáncer
Se multiplica
No obedece “ORDEN
DE DETENCIÓN”
Célula
Cancerosa
Adapted from Hanahan, et al. Cell 2000
Mecanismos del Cáncer
Se multiplica
Se multiplica en
otros sitios
No obedece “ORDEN
DE DETENCIÓN”
Célula
Cancerosa
Adapted from Hanahan, et al. Cell 2000
Mecanismos del Cáncer
Se multiplica
Se multiplica en
otros sitios
Inmortal… Se divide
por siempre
No obedece “ORDEN
DE DETENCIÓN”
Célula
Cancerosa
Adapted from Hanahan, et al. Cell 2000
Mecanismos del Cáncer
Se multiplica
Se multiplica en
otros sitios
Inmortal… Se divide
por siempre
No obedece “ORDEN
DE DETENCIÓN”
Célula
Cancerosa
Adapted from Hanahan, et al. Cell 2000
Construye su propias VÍAS
DE ABASTECIMIENTO
Mecanismos del Cáncer
Con “CHALECO
ANTIBALAS”
Se multiplica
Se multiplica en
otros sitios
Inmortal… Se divide
por siempre
No obedece “ORDEN
DE DETENCIÓN”
Célula
Cancerosa
Adapted from Hanahan, et al. Cell 2000
Construye su propias VÍAS
DE ABASTECIMIENTO
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What can people do to prevent cancer?
Cancer viruses
or bacteria
Carcinogenic
radiation
Carcinogenic
chemicals
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What can people do to prevent cancer?
15x
10x
5x
Non-smoker
Cigarettes Smoked per Day
Lung Cancer Risk Increases
with Cigarette Consumption
Lung
Cancer
Risk
0 15 30
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What can people do to prevent cancer?
40x
30x
20x
10x
Alcoholic Drinks
Consumed per Day
Packs of Cigarettes
Consumed per Day
Combination of Alcohol and Cigarettes
Increases Risk for Cancer of the Esophagus
Risk
Increase
AND
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What can people do to prevent cancer?
0
Number of Cases
(per 100,000
people)
Grams (per person per day)
Correlation Between Meat Consumption and
Colon Cancer Rates in Different Countries
40
30
20
10
30020010080
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What can people do to prevent cancer?
Noninfected
women
HPV Infection Increases
Risk for Cervical Cancer
Cervical
Cancer
Risk
Low
High
Women
infected
with HPV
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What can people do to prevent cancer?
Some Carcinogens in the Home and Workplace
Paradigma Halstediano (1)
El cáncer se disemina en forma ordenada desdes el primario hacia afuera
Primario
Finalmente,
metástasis lejanas Luego, metástasis
“cercanas”
Luego, avanza a
ganglios regionales
Primero crece en el
sitio primario
Luego, avanza a
ganglios del primario
Mastectomía radical (Halsted)
A. Extirpación de la TODA la
mama y el músculo de la pared
del tórax
Extirpación de los ganglios
linfáticos regionales (B y C); así
como los ganglios linfáticos
más distantes (D, E y F)
Mecanismo del daño celular por radiación
ionizante
Membrana celular
Membrana nuclear
Núcleo
ADN
Mecanismo del daño celular por radiación
ionizante
Membrana celular
Membrana nuclear
Núcleo
ADN
La radiación ionizante causa la muerte celular por la
ruptura de las dos cadenas del ADN
1243La radioterapia se convirtió en opción para…
Cáncer del cuello uterino (no operable)
Cáncer de próstata (no operable)
Linfomas de Hodgkin
Paliación de metástasis óseas, entre otras
Tratamiento definitivo de:
Alquilantes, antraciclinas y platinos
Interfieren con las funciones del ADN
Mecanismo de acción de agentes citotóxicos
Alquilantes, antraciclinas y platinos
Interfieren con las funciones del ADN
Mecanismo de acción de agentes citotóxicos
Antimetabolitos
Interfieren con la construcción de los bloques estructurales de la célula
Alquilantes, antraciclinas y platinos
Interfieren con las funciones del ADN
Mecanismo de acción de agentes citotóxicos
Antimetabolitos
Interfieren con la construcción de los bloques estructurales de la célula
Vinca y Taxanos
Interfieren con la división celular
Alquilantes, antraciclinas y platinos
Mecanismo de acción de agentes citotóxicos
Antimetabolitos
Vinca y Taxanos
MUERTE
CELULAR
Caída del cabello
Náuseas
Vómito
Disminución de las defensas
Fatiga
Anemia
Riesgo de infección
Sangrado
Daño a otros órganos…
Quimioterapia citotóxica
Algunos logros
Cura casi todos los
cánceres de testículo,
aún metastásicos
Cura casi la mitad
de las leucemias
Cura más de la
mitad de los
linfomas
Aumenta en un 10 -
20% la curación de
cáncer de mama /
Colon / Pulmón, etc
después de cirugía
250
200
150
100 Denmark
Finland
Ireland
Norway
Sweden
United Kingdom
50
0
250
200
150
100 Austria
France
Germany
Switzerland
The Netherlands
Spain
Italy
50
0
250
200
150
100 USA
Canada
Australia
Republic of Korea
Japan
Russian Federation
50
0
En países desarrollados las tasas de mortalidad
por cáncer están disminuyendo en hombres
Age-standardisedrateper100,000,men
1975 1985 1995 2005
Years
1975 1985 1995 2005
Years
1975 1985 1995 2005
Years
All cancers (excluding non-melanoma skin cancer).
Reference: WHO International Agency for Research on Cancer. Trends in mortality from cancer in selected countries: age-Standardised rate
(W) per 100,000, men. Globocan Cancer Fact Sheet, 2008. Accessed online at http://globocan.iarc.fr/factsheets/cancers/all.asp (04/05/2011)
150
100
Denmark
Finland
Ireland
Norway
Sweden
United Kingdom
50
0
150
100
Austria
France
Germany
Switzerland
The Netherlands
Spain
Italy
50
0
150
100
USA
Canada
Australia
Republic of Korea
Japan
Russian Federation
50
0
En países desarrollados las tasas de mortalidad
por cáncer están disminuyendo en mujeres
Age-standardisedrate(W)per100,000,women
1975 1985 1995 2005
Years
1975 1985 1995 2005
Years
1975 1985 1995 2005
Years
All cancers (excluding non-melanoma skin cancer).
Reference: WHO International Agency for Research on Cancer. Trends in mortality from cancer in selected countries: age-standardised rate
(W) per 100,000, women. Globocan Cancer Fact Sheet, 2008. Accessed online at http://globocan.iarc.fr/factsheets/cancers/all.asp
(04/05/2011)
Quimioterapia citotóxica
Nos ha dado…
Más vida en
Enfermedad
incurable
Más Calidad de
vida en
enfermedad
incurable
Paliación
de síntomas
en enfermedad
incurable
Aumenta
CURACIÓN
después
de cirugía
Potencia los
efectos de
otros
tratamientos
Ayuda a
preservar
Órganos
(cirugía menos
mutilante)
Ejemplo: Cáncer de mama
Multimodalidad
2. Cirugía5. Rehabilitación
3. Radioterapia4. Hormonoterapia
1. Quimioterapia
1243La radioterapia se convirtió en opción para…
Laringe (junto con quimioterapia)
Ano (junto con quimioterapia)
Mama (junto con cirugía preservadora de mama)
Otros… Cabeza y cuello, esófago, recto, etc…
Preservación de órgano:
Castración
Cáncer de próstata
Receptores de andrógenos
Cáncer de mama
Receptores de estrógenos+
1243 Hormonoterapia
Tamoxifén en cáncer de mama RH+
Inhibidores de aromatasa Ca mama RH+
Análogos de GnRH en Ca mama / Próstata
Castración / Ooforectomía en Ca Próstata / Ca
Mama
Terapia no personalizada: pacientes con el mismo
diagnóstico
Tratamiento estándar: todos tratados igual
Una proporción de pacientes se benefician
Para los que no se benefician, además deben sufrir los efectos secundarios
Terapia dirigida a las dianas apropiadas
Terapia personalizada: pacientes con el mismo
diagnóstico
Imatinib en LMC
Apaga el BCR/ABL
Pre-Imatinib:
20% vivos a 7 años
Imatinib:
>90% vivos a 7 años
Trastuzumab en Cáncer
de Mama Her2+
Después de
cirugía:
Disminuye las
recidivas a la
mitad
En enfermedad
metastásica:
Incrementa la
SUPERVIVENCIA
Ejemplo: Cáncer de mama Her2+
Multimodalidad
2. Quimioterapia: 70%5. Hormonoterapia:
82%
3. Terapia dirigida:
Anti-Her2: 72%
4. Radioterapia (Permite
la preservación de
órgano)
1. Cirugía
(Preservadora de
mama, sin
vaciamiento axilar):
56%
Dendritic cell
TUMOR
Activated T cell
Resting T cell
LYMPH
NODE
TCR CD28
MHC
B7
Tumor antigen
A Roadmap of Immunotherapy Agents in the
Cancer: Immune System Interaction
Release of
cancer cell
antigens:
chemotherapy,
radiation,
targeted
therapy
Cancer
antigen
presentation:
vaccines
Priming and
activation:
anti–CTLA-4
Killing of
cancer cells:
anti–PD-1,
anti–PD-L1
Entre el tintero
Otras innovaciones en oncología
Cirugía mínimamente invasiva,
ganglio centinela
IMRT / Radiocirugía Vacuna contra PVH
La nueva inmunoterapia Detección precoz /
Tamizaje
Drogas contra el vómito,
que aumentan defensas
Drogas que evitan
fracturas
Genotipificación Trasplante de médula
ósea
Terapia celular
Radionúclidos
Conjugados
Terapia génica, etc