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CANCER BIOLOGY (CB) |
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| CB 560 |
Cancer
Biology I |
3 cr |
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| This
course is the first in a series of two courses
that provides a comprehensive coverage of molecular
and cellular aspects of carcinogenesis as well
as clinical issued related to human cancer. This
course will specifically cover areas of histology,
pathology, epidemiology, genetics, viruses, oncogenes
and tumor suppressor genes. |
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| CB 561
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Cancer
Biology II |
1 cr |
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| This
course is the second in a series of two courses
that provides a comprehensive coverage of molecular
and cellular aspects of carcinogenesis as well
as clinical issues related to human cancer. This
course will specifically cover areas of cellular
and molecular basis of chemotherapy, pharmacology
of anticancer drugs, molecular and cellular basis
of radiotherapy, and biological therapy of cancer
and clinical trial design. Prerequisites: CB 560. |
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| CB 566
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Topics
in Cancer Biology |
2 cr |
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| Students
and faulty participate in a supervised reading
of current literature and meet once a week to
interact in a discussion of the selected article.
The goal of this course is to maintain the student's
level of information at a "state of the art"
in both methods and theory in the discipline and
to develop critical skills in reviewing the literature. |
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| CB 567
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Directed
Studies |
1-6 cr |
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| Students
participate in research under the direction of
a graduate faculty member. The student may pursue
independent research or participate in a literature
project. |
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| CB 667
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Research
Seminar |
1 cr |
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| Students
and faculty present a research topic for discussion
before members of the department. The presentations
are usually scheduled on a rotational basis. The
student may present research data for critique
by the faculty. |
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| CB 799
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Research/Dissertation |
1-6 cr |
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| Independent
research by the student under the sponsorship
of the graduate faculty in individual departments
in the Basic Medical Sciences. Prerequisite: Approved
formal research proposal. |
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| College
of Medicine |
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