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Course Number 0421-3811-01
Course Name Selected Chapters in Cancer Biology
Academic Unit The George S. Wise Faculty of Life Sciences -
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Lecturer Prof. Adit Ben-BaruchContact
Lecturer Prof. Dinorah Friedmann-MorvinskiContact
Lecturer Prof. Vered Padler-KaravaniContactTo the list of all course staff
Contact Email: aditbb@tauex.tau.ac.il
Office Hours By appointmentBuilding: CohenPorter/Britania-Life Sci , Room: 307
Contact Email: dino@tauex.tau.ac.il
Office HoursBy appointment
Contact Email: vkaravani@tauex.tau.ac.il
Office Hours By appointmentBuilding: CohenPorter/Britania-Life Sci , Room: 306
Mode of Instruction Lecture
Credit Hours 2
Semester 2020/2
Day Mon
Hours 14:00-16:00
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?Selected Chapters in Cancer Biology? covers current concepts and knowledge of cancer, starting from an introduction to the Hallmarks of Cancer and expanding on selected topics in cancer biology such as tumor heterogeneity, tumor microenvironment, tumor angiogenesis and tumor glyco-immunology. This course will also focus on currently available therapeutic treatments including and expanding on immunotherapy. The course will provide the students with a comprehensive insight into the molecular biology of cancer and awareness of the complexity of the disease. The students will acquire an overview and understanding of certain aspects underlying the biology and clinical challenges of the disease.



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PrerequisiteMolecular Biology and Bio (04552549) +General Immunology (04552688) +Cell Biology (04551510) +General Genetics (04552526)

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