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Course
Biology of Cancer | BTEC.X402
Understanding the molecular and cellular basis of cancer is essential for the development of new therapeutic strategies and diagnostic tools. This course explores the basic biology of cancer, including the key cellular processes and players, whose alteration leads to uncontrolled cell proliferation. Topics include the pathology and genetic basis of cancer, the immune system, and the role of infectious agents and environmental carcinogens in the disease process. You'll also discuss emerging therapies and strategies for cancer prevention.
Professional Credit: CA BRN/LVN Credit--Provider #CEP13114.
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Schedule
| Date: | Start Time: | End Time: | Meeting Type: | Location: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 11-13-2021 | 9:00 a.m. | 3:00 p.m. | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Sat, 11-20-2021 | 9:00 a.m. | 3:00 p.m. | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Sat, 12-04-2021 | 9:00 a.m. | 3:00 p.m. | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Sat, 12-11-2021 | 9:00 a.m. | 3:00 p.m. | Live-Online | REMOTE |