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Overview
This advanced Cancer Genomics and Precision Oncology course from Harvard Medical School Online offers a unique way for professionals to learn about key cancer genetics concepts and cutting-edge clinical applications from leading Harvard Medical School faculty
What you'll learn
- Growing knowledge of human genetics is changing the way physicians and researchers approach diagnosis of cancer risk as well as treatment of various types of cancer.
- Anyone whose work intersects with cancer needs to understand the vital role that genetic information has begun to play in the field of oncology.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- What is Cancer?
- The Promise of Precision Oncology
- Germline and Somatic Mutations
- Cancer as a Genetic Disease
- Cancer Mutations
- Cancer Progression
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Boston, United States
Disciplines
Medicine Genetics View 26 other Short Courses in Medicine in United StatesWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This course is appropriate for science, business, and medical professionals whose work intersects with cancer research and treatment – including those working in R&D, product management and strategy, sales, marketing, and other roles.
- We recommend knowledge of basic chemistry, biology, and physics, as well as knowledge of key genetics concepts. This is an advanced course; for those who require more background in genetics, we offer HMX Pro Genetics – Essentials.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1025 USD / full≈ 1025 USD / full - Out-of-State1025 USD / full≈ 1025 USD / full
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Domestic
Applies to youIn-State1025 USD / full≈ 1025 USD / full
Funding
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