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Advances in Translational Cancer Research
Fortschritte in der translationalen Krebsforschung
Last Updated: 2026-02-05 16:38:12
Abstract
The goal is to deepen the knowledge gained in the lecture "Krebs: Grundlagen, Ursachen, Therapie". Students get insights in the methods of cancer research, with the focus on applications in cancer therapy. Selected topics will be monoclonal antibodies, kinase inhibitors, epigenetic regulators and genetically modified immune cells.
Objective
Students understand selected topic of translational cancer research. They gain insights into the methodology of modern cancer research.
Content
Introduction into translational cancer research, presentation of selected topics of current translational cancer research, overview of literature competence for the preparation of own presentations.
Resources
Lecture Notes
The lecturers provides his presentations in the form of handouts.
Literature
The lecturer recommends specific new publications for further reading.
General Information
- Language
- German
- Levels
- BSC
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- graded semester performance
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| lecture | Fortschritte in der translationalen Krebsforschung |
|
2 h weekly |