Advanced Molecular Mechanisms in Cancer Development - Scientific background

Advanced Molecular Mechanisms in Cancer Development

11 modules • 60 Hours • advanced

Course Overview

Deep dive into the molecular mechanisms driving cancer development, including oncogenes, tumor suppressors, and cellular pathways.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand chromosomal instability in cancer
  • Analyze the hallmarks of cancer framework
  • Explore RAS and MYC signaling pathways
  • Examine tumor suppressor mechanisms

Course Details

Duration:60 Hours
Difficulty:advanced
Modules:11
Status:published

Prerequisites

  • Basic molecular biology
  • Cell biology fundamentals

Course Content

Module 1: Foundations of Cancer Biology and Hallmarks of Cancer

From Chromosomal Chaos to Molecular Precision

Available15 min

Introduction to chromosomal instability and its role in cancer development.

The Hallmarks of Cancer: From Concept to Clinical Reality

Available23 min

Comprehensive overview of the hallmarks of cancer and their clinical implications.

RAS and MYC Signaling in Cancer

Available27 min

Detailed analysis of RAS and MYC oncogenes and their signaling pathways.

Tumor Suppressors

Available36 min

Comprehensive study of tumor suppressor genes and their mechanisms of action.

Genomic Instability - The Mutational Engine

Available1 hr 27 min

Additional content in the Advanced Molecular Mechanisms in Cancer Development series.

Tumor-Promoting Inflammation - The Microenvironmental Enabler

Available1 hour

Exploration of how inflammation contributes to tumor development and progression.

📚 Lecture Resources

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Exploration of DNA repair pathways and how their dysfunction contributes to cancer development.

Epigenetic Modifications in Cancer

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Understanding how epigenetic changes drive oncogenesis and tumor progression.