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Louisville, Kentucky

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BIOC 675

Cancer Biology

A comprehensive course on cancer biology with emphasis on molecular mechanisms and research. Topics will include: the public health impact of cancer, molecular mechanisms of carcinogenesis and metastasis, host-tumor interactions, current and future molecular therapies and prevention, apoptosis, tumor immunology, cancer genetics and genomics, prevention, metabolism in cancer cells, signal transduction, cell cycle, and oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes. There will also be clinical-based lectures

Units: 4.0

Prerequisites:
BIOC 645 - Advanced Biochemistry I
or
BIOC 545 - Biochemistry I