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BIO-488: Scientific project design in translational oncology

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The theme of the course is the role of inflammation in cancer. It focuses on the regulation and multifaceted functions of tumor-associated inflammatory cells, and how they promote or oppose cancer.

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https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/scientific-project-design-in-translational-oncology-BIO-488

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http://go.epfl.ch/BIO-488

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Summary

The theme of the course is the role of inflammation in cancer. It focuses on the regulation and multifaceted functions of tumor-associated inflammatory cells, and how they promote or oppose cancer.

Lectures

Instructors

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/scientific-project-design-in-translational-oncology-BIO-488

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/BIO-488

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