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GHHE 000/5344 - Chemical Carcinogenesis (3 cr.)


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This course is intended to provide students with a basic foundation in the chemical and molecular biological aspects of chemical carcinogenesis. The course relies on bring elements of chemistry and molecular biology into a framework that makes clear where current research is heading. Topics are dynamic according to current literature and provide a broad exposure to contemporary issues in environmental sciences and environmental health, specifically the role of chemicals in carcinogenesis. The course aims to analyze, interpret and explain the results of original research in diverse areas of interest, from exposure to malignancy. This course contributes towards the basic public health concept of how exposures to mutagenic and carcinogenic chemicals impacts on human health.


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