About This Course
Theoretical and practical training in the field of Cancer Biology and the analysis used to diagnose cancer, its
types of therapy, and how to follow up the patient, in addition to an aspect of research application in the
field of tumor biology.
Course Content
4 Lessons24h
(Lecture 1) Cancer Basics
Theoretical • Difference between cancer cells and normal cells. • Principles of oncogenes • Cancer gene theory. • Common cancer-related terminology. • Tumor markers and their significance. Practical: • Experimental design for cancer research. • Total RNA extraction from tissues using RNA kits.00:00
( Lecture 2 )Tumor Suppressors & Detection
( lecture 3 ) Specific Cancers & Real-time PCR
( lecture 4 ) Advanced Topics
Your Instructors
Menna Al-Sharif
Dr. Menna Elshiref is a seasoned molecular genetics expert with a rich blend of academic and professional achievements:
• Director of the Molecular Unit at Plasma.
• Co-founder of Genestone Startup, driving innovations in genetics.
• M.Sc. holder in hepatic and bladder cancer research from Alexandria University.
• Research Associate in the Nucleic Acid Department at the Genetic Engineering Institute, City of Scientific Research and Technological Applications.
