The course will provide basic information on various aspects of cancer biology and will cover a variety of topics including cancer cell proliferation and differentiation, cancer genetics, cancer diagnosis and pathology, cancer epidemiology, and cancer etiology.
Teaching methods
Teaching method
Contact
Online
Lectures
20 h
0 h
Lectures, demonstrations, literature seminars, homework assignments and exam. Attendance in 70% of the literature seminars is required.
Teaching language
English
Modes of study
Evaluation
and evaluation criteria
Numeric 1-5.
70% from exam and 30% from seminars
Recommended year of study
2. period, Course will be arranged autumn 2009 and next time autumn 2011
Study materials
Roger JB King, Cancer biology. 2nd or newer edition