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Last Updated: 30/09/2026

Code - Course Title Course Type Laboratory + Practice ECTS
SAĞ236 - Biology of Cancer IV. SEMESTER 2 +0 3.0
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Course Type Area Elective Courses
Course Instructor(s) PROF. DR. AYŞE TANSU KOPARAL
Mode of Delivery Face to face
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Prerequisites This course has no prerequisites and co-requisites
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Recommended Resources Kanser Biyolojisi, Robert A. Weinberg, Çeviri Editörü: Prof. Dr. Özgür Çoğulu, 3. Baskı, Ankara Nobel Tıp Kitapevleri Ltd. Şti., 2025.
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Weeks Learning Outcomes Topics Teaching Methods
Week - 1 Cancer and its history
Week - 2 Terminology in cancer biology
Week - 3 Types of cancer and their characteristics
Week - 4 Causes of cancer
Week - 5 Carcinogenesis
Week - 6 Metastasis, invasion and angiogenesis
Week - 7 Proto-oncogenes, oncogenes
Week - 8 Tumor suppressor genes
Week - 9 Cell cycle and its control
Week - 10 Cancer-related signaling pathways
Week - 11 Cancer diagnosis methods
Week - 12 Current cancer treatment methods
Week - 13 Current treatment methods under development
Week - 14 Cancer prevention

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