In the course, the student will obtain advanced knowledge about tumour development in general, including the genetic basis of human cancer. Furthermore, the course will give an overview of cancer by site, taking into account different clinical and biological aspects as well as the occurrence of specific gene alterations.
Tumour Biology
7.5 credits
Do you want to learn more about tumor development and the genetic changes behind cancer? In the course "Tumor Biology" you will gain advanced knowledge of tumor development in general, including the genetic basis of human cancer.
Tumour Biology, 7.5 credits
Autumn 2024, Half-time, Linköping
Semester
Autumn 2024
Place of study
Linköping
Pace of study
Half-time
Level
Second cycle
Teaching form
On-Campus
Education Time
Day-time
Education Language
English
Course offering id
LIU-89573
Period
202445 - 202503
Number of Places
5
Specific requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a major subject area with relevance for biomedical sciences, equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen with at least 90ECTS credits in the following subjects:
-biochemistry
-cell biology
-molecular biology
-genetics
-gene technology
-microbiology
-physiology
-immunology
-histology
-anatomy
-pathology - English corresponding to the level of English in Swedish upper secondary education (Engelska 6)
Exemption from Swedish
Selection
Tuition fees
SEK 23400 - NB: Applies only to students from outside the EU, EEA and Switzerland.