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School of Life Sciences

Genome Stability, Genetic Disease and Ca (C7129D)

Genome Stability, Genetic Disease and Cancer

Module C7129D

Module details for 2025/26.

15 credits

FHEQ Level 6

Module learning outcomes

Analyse the contribution of specific genetic changes to the development of cancer

Design experimental strategies to assess the potential relevance of DNA damage responses to cancer

Demonstrate a critical understanding of the molecular mechanisms behind the cellular response to DNA damage

Recognise how defects in DNA repair pathways contribute to the pathogenesis of DNA repair disorders

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