What you'll learn:
- Cancer Definitions and terms
- Difference bet. Normal & Cancer Cell
- Difference bet. Apoptosis & Necrosis
- Difference bet. Benign & Malignant Tumor
- Type of cancer
- Cell cycle
- Risk factor of Cancer
- Introduction to genetics
over 8 million people worldwide are dying every year from cancer. As people live longer, the incidence of cancer is rising worldwide and the disease is expected to strike over 20 million people annually by 2030. This open course is designed for people who would like to develop an understanding of cancer terms and definitions required to study advanced cancer biology.
This course introduce the most terms and definitions in Cancer biology field, Difference bet. Normal & Cancer Cell, Difference bet. Apoptosis & Necrosis, Difference bet. Benign & Malignant Tumor, Types of cancer, Risk factor of Cancer, Cell Cycle, Introduction to genetics
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:
understand Basics of Cancer Biology.
define the most terms and definitions in Cancer biology field.
define Difference bet. Normal & Cancer Cell.
define Difference bet. Apoptosis & Necrosis.
define Difference bet. Benign & Malignant Tumor.
Identify the Types of cancer, Risk factor of Cancer.
identify Cell Cycle.
Describe how genes contribute to the risk and growth of cancer.
We hope that this course gives you a basic understanding of cancer biology. The course is not designed for patients seeking treatment guidance – but it can help you understand how cancer develops and provides a framework for understanding cancer Biology.
