A 2 ECTS NDPIA course on “Infection and Cancer” will be held at the Dept. of Cell and Molecular Biology at Karolinska Institutet 11-12 May, 2017. Examples of content:
- Basic concepts of viral transformation
- Analysis of the mechanism by which bacterial infections contribute to cancer initiation and progression
- How chronic or latent infections can promote the acquisition of several hallmarks of cancer
- Which conditions favor the microbial transforming capacity
- How these processes can be prevented by prophylactic vaccination
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Open issues that still need to be solved
The presence of national and international prominent researchers provide a golden opportunity for the participants to strengthen their scientific network.
Link to additional information and registration
Registration deadline – 17 March, 2017
Additional upcoming NDPIA course spring 2017 (to be announced ASAP):
22-23 May Practical course in Medical Nanotechnology, Stockholm