This module will provide the student with a clear understanding of how discovery science is translated into clinical utility, while also increasing their knowledge on how new products (biomarkers, medicines) and processes (medical devices, technologies) are developed in the biotech…
Topic: Biomarker Discovery and Validation
Translational Cancer Medicine for PGR Students
This module provides a comprehensive overview of current cancer treatments and their limitations. The principles of resistance to standard chemo- and radio-therapies will be addressed and how new targeted therapies are being developed to overcome this resistance. Students will be…
Clinical Biomarkers
A Clinical Biomarker is defined as any measurable event that has linkage to a disease process – whether it be diagnosis of disease, monitoring patient response to treatment or measuring patient outcome. Although many biomarker tests are currently used to…