This course will cover topics in human tumor biology including: tumor progression, invasion, and metastasis; viruses, immunodeficiency, and cancer; chemical carcinogenesis; signal transduction; anti-oncogenes and familial cancer syndromes; apoptosis and cancer; cell cycle control; DNA repair; principles of cancer therapy; immunotherapy of cancer; anti- angiogenesis therapy; and modern molecular diagnostic techniques. 2 cr, Fall sem.