This course will give you a broad understanding of aspects of cancer genome biology and its investigation by high-throughput sequencing technologies. Also, ethical, legal aspects, and hereditary predisposition will be taught.
Knowledge about genome aberrations can help you understand tumor biological mechanisms and guide you to improved diagnosis, targeted treatment, and better follow-up of cancer patients.
- Date: October 21–23, 2025
- Registration: Students register in Studentweb, and non-students use this non-ECTS registration link. Deadline is September 15.
- Place: Birkhaugsalen/room D305, 3rd floor, main building (Sentralblokka), Haukeland University Hospital. Personal attendance.
- Program is not yet available, it will be updated on the CCBIO906 webpage, where you can also find more information.
- Academic responsibility: Erling A. Hoivik (Erling.Hoivik@uib.no).
- Course coordinator: Siren Fromreide (siren.fromreide@uib.no).