Tumour Physiology
| Code | School | Level | Credits | Semesters |
| ONCG4002 | Cancer and Stem Cells | 4 | 10 | Autumn UK |
- Code
- ONCG4002
- School
- Cancer and Stem Cells
- Level
- 4
- Credits
- 10
- Semesters
- Autumn UK
Summary
This module includes:
- Tumour Growth Kinetics
- Metabolism
- Molecular and Cellular Aspects of Apoptosis
- Biology of Metastasis
- Tumour Blood Flow and Haemodynamics
Target Students
Compulsory for PG Cert and MSc Oncology students
Classes
One two-hour lecture per week (18 hours).
Assessment
- 100% Inclass Exam 1 (Written) (1-hour): MCQ short essay question - 1 Hour
Assessed by end of autumn semester
Educational Aims
A series of specialist lectures will be provided onthe growth and differentiation of tumours and their interaction with the host.Learning Outcomes
This module will develop the students understanding of the tumour in relationship to the whole organism.
Conveners
Last updated 07/01/2025.