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Aim
- Introduce the biological and genetic processes involved in the development of cancer and their relationship to cancer treatments
Target Audience
This course is for staff who have attended the Nature of Cancer Course or for any staff working in a health or social care setting who have a basic understanding of cancer and its treatments but who would like to further develop their knowledge in this area.
Date and Duration
Date/Time:
25 November 2019 – 26 November 2019
Duration:
2 days
Content
- Epidemiology of cancer – an introduction
- Cancer risk factors
- Tumour growth and metastases
- Relationship between chemicals and radiation in the development of cancers
- Genetic mutation
- Cancer therapy – the future
Certificate of attendance
Venue/Location
Venue:
The Clinical Education Department
Location:
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust
Clatterbridge Road
Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside CH63 4JY
United Kingdom
