Study programme 2020-2021Français
Cellular Biology of Cancer
Learning Activity
CodeLecturer(s)Associate Lecturer(s)Subsitute Lecturer(s) et other(s)Establishment
M-ANBC-004
  • JOURNE Fabrice
      • UMONS
      Language
      of instruction
      Language
      of assessment
      HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term
      AnglaisAnglais150000Q1

      Organisational online arrangements for the end of Q3 2020-2021 assessments (Covid-19)
      • Oral exam (questions and answers, presentation of individual or group work, comment and argument about a written text...)
      Description of the modifications to the Q3 2020-2021 assessment procedures (Covid-19)
      N/A

      Organisational arrangements for the end of Q1 2020-2021 assessments (Covid-19) online or face-to-face (according to assessment schedule)

      • Oral exam (questions and answers, presentation of individual or group work, comment and argument about a written text...)

      Description of the modifications to the Q1 2020-2021 online assessment procedures (Covid-19) online or face-to-face (according to assessment schedule)

      N/A

      Content of Learning Activity

      The course describes the molecular and cellular basis of cancer. It covers the following topics: cancer genetics, cell cycle, causes of cancer, classification, staging, tumor biology, stem cells, tumor suppressor genes, mechanisms of DNA repair, viruses, alteration of the immune system, environmental factors, detection and diagnosis of cancer, conventional treatments and new therapies, cancer prevention, screening and genetic testing.

      Required Learning Resources/Tools

      PDF file of the course.

      Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

      Scientific articles. For example: Hanahan, Cell, 2011. Mumm, Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy, 2011. Kreso, Cell Sterm Cell, 2014.

      Other Recommended Reading

      Not applicable

      Mode of delivery

      • Face to face

      Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

      • Cours magistraux
      • Conférences

      Evaluations

      The assessment methods of the Learning Activity (AA) are specified in the course description of the corresponding Educational Component (UE)

      (*) HT : Hours of theory - HTPE : Hours of in-class exercices - HTPS : hours of practical work - HD : HMiscellaneous time - HR : Hours of remedial classes. - Per. (Period), Y=Year, Q1=1st term et Q2=2nd term
      Date de génération : 09/07/2021
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