Biological Basis of Cancer Therapy Part A: Pharmacology, Chemotherapy and Molecular Biology (FRCR 1)

Monday 9 November to Friday 13 November 2020

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and to keep everyone safe, this 5 day teaching programme will run over a series of streamed live zoom lectures. Link to Zoom will be emailed to all registered candidates.

Exam practice sessions will be formatted via question and answer sessions facilitated via Zoom break out rooms followed by discussion and answer sessions.

All lectures will be recorded and links to the recordings will be available post-live event via One Drive to all registered candidates for revision purposes.

 

What to expect

Topics covered

  • Pharmacology and drug toxicity
  • Pharmacokinetics
  • Angiogenesis
  • Immunotherapy and vaccines
  • Cancer genetics
  • Apoptosis
  • Clinical pharmacology
  • High dose chemotherapy
  • Exam practice sessions
  • Chemotherapy principles and drug resistance

Syllabus

The course covers FRCR part 1 examinations as part of the RCR syllabus.

Intended audience

Royal College Accredited Training Course for clinical and medical oncology specialist registrars (clinical pharmacology, chemotherapy and molecular biology).

Sponsors

If you are interested in sponsoring this event, please contact us via email.

the-christie.educationevents@nhs.net

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