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BME 385J.40

Cancer Bioengineering

3 Hours

Analysis of the biology and pathology of cancer, including the fundamental nature of cancer, cellular oncogenes, growth factor signaling, tumor suppressor genes, apoptosis, multi-step tumorigenesis, angiogenesis, metastasis, and tumor immunology and immunotherapy. Also explores ways in which the tools of engineering are transforming the future of cancer research. Biomedical Engineering 385J (Topic: Cancer Bioengineering) and 385J (Topic 40) may not both be counted.

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Analysis of the biology and pathology of cancer, including the fundamental nature of cancer, cellular oncogenes, growth factor signaling, tumor suppressor genes, apoptosis, multi-step tumorigenesis, angiogenesis, metastasis, and tumor immunology and immunotherapy. Also explores ways in which the tools of engineering are transforming the future of cancer research. Biomedical Engineering 385J (Topic: Cancer Bioengineering) and 385J (Topic 40) may not both be counted.

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