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Peggy A. Mccune
IMMUN 533
Seattle Campus

Host Defense to Cancer

Addresses the mechanisms of cellular homeostasis, balancing cells of immune system, programmed cell death, immune surveillance, cancer immunotherapy. Companion course with IMMUN 535. Prerequisite: graduate standing in immunology; other graduate students with permission of instructor. Offered: odd years, Sp, weeks 1-5.

Class description

Course is renamed: "Host Defense to Cancer" Offered during the first 5 weeks of Spring Quarter during ODD numbered years only -- 2007, 2009, etc. Next offering is 2007. A two-part course, offered with Immun 535 "Host Defense to Infection", which is offered in EVEN numbered years only -- 2006, 2008, etc. Course chair for both is Dr. Edward Clark.

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The information above is intended to be helpful in choosing courses. Because the instructor may further develop his/her plans for this course, its characteristics are subject to change without notice. In most cases, the official course syllabus will be distributed on the first day of class.

Last Update by Peggy A. Mccune
Date: 11/21/2005