The main topics of the module:
Scientific terminology in oncology and tumor biology; tumor cell`s line; methods used in visualization and in research of tumor cells; Features of tumor cells – markers, malignancy, invasion, metastasis, tumor classification TNM, grading; Biochemical changes in tumor cells, morphological and functional heterogeneity of tumor cells; Intercellular communication: tumor cells-microenvironment, mechanisms, effects, strategies to eliminate of tumor cells; Blood and lymphatic vessels as a way of metastasis; Tumor angiogenesis and vascular mimicry in tumors; Antiangiogenic therapy; Immunogenicity of tumors, Immunosuppression of tumors - mechanisms of tumor escape from immunological control; Immunotherapy in oncology
- Nauczyciel: Agnieszka Knopik-Skrocka