Wistar Cancer Biology Course:
SIGNALING PATHWAYS IN CANCER (BMB 585)

Th, 1:30 - 4:00 p.m.
Wistar Auditorium

2008 course starts September 4

Course directors: Kissil and Dahmane

Topics include:

Introduction to cancer biology, Oncogenic signaling by Ras family proteins, Oncogene control of cell cycle, MDM2-p53 tumor suppressor pathway, Notch and Ikaros*, Sonic Hedgehog signaling in cancer, WNT signaling and therapeutic design, Chromatin Epigenetics and Cancer, Transcriptional control of oncogenesis, Checkpoint control and cancer, Cellular response to DNA damage, Mico RNA and cancer, Structural basis of cancer, Telomere structure and implications