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Single discipline educational activity
Course Sheet Academic Year of enrolment:
Professor and Collaborators:
Hours of classroom activity:
Prerequisites:
1st semester exams must be sustained
Objectives Contents The lessons of this course aim at providing the student with a basic knowledge of the molecular mechanisms underlying development and progression of gynecological cancers.
Extended Syllabus Carcinogenesis: general key concepts. Molecular alterations of the key genes involved in the pathogenetic processes of cancerogenesis. Mechanisms involved in the invasion and metastasis: molecular signaling, tumor-stroma interactions, cancer stem cells
Pathology of Gynecological Cancer
Staging, incidence, prognosis.
Role of HPV in the development of the cervical cancer
Biomarkers of ovarian cancer: role of the protein Trop-2 in the regulation of key processes of carcinogenesis
Recommended Bibliography Traditional lessons, integrated with “journal club” sessions for discussion of the most important scientific papers in this field.
Teaching Methods Evaluation methods Verification of learning:
The seminar will be registered upon verification of the student participation to the lessons (frequency)
Contacts/More Information Student-Teacher Conference: to set-up by sending an e-mail to the following address: marco.trerotola@unich.it
