| GPLS 790 | Advanced Cancer Biology
Credits: 3
Course Master: Anthony Passaniti  This course will introduce students to the fundamentals of cancer from diagnosis to treatment as well as the latest research discoveries. The course begins with the biology of cancer cells, the stages of cancer and types of tumors and ends with topics related to animal models for studying cancer. Lectures will include tumor supressors, oncogenes, signal transduction, disruption of growth control networks, DNA damage, oncopharmacology, drug design, robotics, and common forms of cancer.
Required for all Molecular & Cellular Cancer Biology students. Offered in the Spring Semester.
Offered in:
Spring |