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BIO-472: Cancer biology II

Summary

The course covers in detail the interactions of cancer cells with their environment with an emphasis on tumor-angiogenesis, inflammation, adaptive and innate immunity and cancer-induced immune suppression. Additional topics are cancer metabolism, cancer stem cells and metastasis.

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https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/cancer-biology-ii-BIO-472

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http://go.epfl.ch/BIO-472

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Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/cancer-biology-ii-BIO-472

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/BIO-472

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