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7.45 The Hallmarks of Cancer

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(Subject meets with 7.85)
Prereq: None. Coreq: 7.06
Units: 4-0-8
Lecture: TR1-2.30 (32-155) Recitation: R EVE (7 PM) (26-314) or F11 (26-314) or F12 (26-314)

Provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of cancer biology and cancer treatment. Topics include cancer genetics, genomics, and epigenetics; familial cancer syndromes; signal transduction, cell cycle control, and apoptosis; cancer metabolism; stem cells and cancer; metastasis; cancer immunology and immunotherapy; conventional and molecularly-targeted therapies; and early detection and prevention. Students taking graduate version complete additional assignments.
M. Hemann, T. Jacks
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