376-1582-00L  Advances in Translational Cancer Research

SemesterSpring Semester 2019
LecturersH. Nägeli
Periodicityyearly recurring course
Language of instructionGerman



Courses

NumberTitleHoursLecturers
376-1582-00 VFortschritte in der translationellen Krebsforschung2 hrs
Thu13:15-15:00HG E 33.1 »
H. Nägeli

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AbstractThe goal of this course is that students meet leading scientists in cancer research from the Zurich area and get the possibility to discuss with them their current advances. The focus will be on translational cancer research with applications in diagnosis and therapy.
Learning objectiveStudents understand selected topic of translational cancer research. They gain insights into the methodology of leading cancer research scientist from the Zurich area.
ContentSelected topics of current translational cancer research at ETH, University, University Hospital and Childrens' Hospital Zurich. Examples: molecular cancer biomarkers, clinical studies, diagnostic imaging, radiotherapy, immunotherapy, management of metastasis, cancer viruses, new therapeutic strategies. The presentations are in English or German.
Lecture notesLecturers provide their presentations in the form of handouts.
LiteratureThe lecturers recommend specific publications for further reading.
Prerequisites / NoticePrevious attendance at the lecture 376-1581-00L, Krebs: Grundlagen, Ursachen und Therapie

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Performance assessment as a semester course
ECTS credits2 credits
ExaminersH. Nägeli
Typegraded semester performance
Language of examinationGerman
RepetitionRepetition only possible after re-enrolling for the course unit.

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