Chem 494 Biochemistry of Cancer
Syllabus
Presentation Instructions& Peer Eval National Cancer Institute (NCI) Student Slides from Technique Presentations Suggested Books The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
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Class Notes |
Chapter
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Readings, Handouts |
Suggested Links |
1 | Mol Bio/Genetic Review 4-11, 14-24, 25 |
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The Nature of Cancer | 2 |
31-50, 53-55, 59-66 |
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Cell Signaling |
VV&P Chpt 13 | ||
Molecular Biology and Tumor Viruses | 3 | 3.2, 3.4, 3.5 | |
Cellular Oncogenes | 4 | 4.4 - 4.6 | |
Growth Factors, Receptors and Cancer | 5 | 5.3, 5.4, 5.7, 5.9 |
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Cytoplasmic Cancer Signaling | 6 | 6.9, 6.10, 6.12 | |
Tumor Suppressor Genes | 7 | Chpt 6.10, Chpt 7: 231-241, 249-255 & 259-264 | |
Angiogenesis
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8 |
Chpt 9 |
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Hypoxia and Warburg Hypothesis | Links coming |
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Transporters and Cancer | Links coming |
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Invasion and Metastasis Pt1 / Pt2 | 14 | 641-666, 672-696, 699-709 |
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Rational Treatment of Cancer | 16 |
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For Exam III |
Rapid Eradication of Melanoma with Immunotherapy
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Date |
Students |
Topics/Journal Article |
Fri Feb 13 |
Kua, Adwan, Fahey |
Warburg Effect and Super Oxide Dismutase |
Fri Feb 20 |
Acosta, Sidhom and Pulmones |
Growth Factosrs and Receptors |
Fri Feb 27 |
Elliot, Ashjian, Hildago |
Peptide Cancer Immunotherapy - Breast cancer. HER2/Neu oncogene paper1paper2 |
Fri Mar 13 |
Linehan and Mcgee |
Optogenetics Rac1 and Prostate Cancer |
Fri Mar 20 |
Knoblauch, Ivos, Gadow |
Transforming growth factor (TGF)-β signaling paper 1 & paper 2 |
Fri Mar 27 |
Pinlac, Flores, |
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Fri Apr 17 |
Aranda, Rodriguez, |
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Fri Apr 24 |
Saul, Radke, Durhman |
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Fri May 1 |
Hasle, Fordier, Monahan |
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Fri May 8 |
Kuelbs, Hatter, McDaniel |