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PTR 505 Advances in Experimental Pathology
PTR 505 Advances in Experimental Pathology (1 credit)
Sample Course Schedule
Fall Semester
Mondays 1:30 to 2:30 pm
RPCI Science Building Room 520
| Week | Topic | Lecturer |
| 1 | Organizational | |
| 2 | Labor Day Holiday | No Class |
| 3 | Cancer Prevention/Chemoprevention/ Chemotherapy | Zhang |
| 3 | Further characterization of regulation of DNA methylation at Rasgrf1 focus | Student |
| 4 | Identification of Tumor Antigens Associated with Grp170 | Student |
| 5 | Ongoing Laboratory Research | Starostik |
| 6 | Yom Kippur Holiday | No Class |
| 7 | Columbus Day Holiday | No Class |
| 8 | Potential targets of vitamin E succinate in apoptosis regulation | Student |
| 9 | Grape seed extract inhibits EGF-induced & constitutively active mitogenic signaling but activates JNK in DU145 cells: possible role in antiproliferation and apoptosis | Student |
| 10 | Platinum drugs and polyamine catabolism | Student |
| 11 | Selected isothiocyanates rapidly induce growth inhibition of cancer cells | Student |
| 12 | Tramp & Chemoprevention | Student |
| 13 | Selenium in Breast Cancer Prevention | Student |
| 14 | Characterization of the resistance mechanisms of leukemia cell to Apo2L/TRAIL | Student |
| 15 | Interference RNA | Student |
Course Coordinator: Susan S. Leong, PhD – sleong@adelphia.net
The seminar consists of student presentation of their research project, current published topics and guest lectures. All students in the Department of Cancer Pathology & Prevention are required to attend and participate every semester. Students from other departments may register for this seminar with permission of the course coordinator.
