Biochemistry and Molecular Biology: How Life Works. Episode 34, Cancer Mechanisms and Treatments
(2021, original release: 2019)
Nonfiction
eCourse
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PUBLISHED
The Great Courses, 2019
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2021
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2021
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource (streaming video file) (30 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
ISBN/ISSN
12175473
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Title from title frames
Cover the ways that cells become cancerous, notably through a series of unfortunate mutations that lead to uncontrolled cell division. Genetics, environmental factors, infections, and lifestyle can also play a role. Learn why elephants don't get cancer. Then look at approaches to treating cancer, including use of agents that target rapidly dividing cells, whose side effects include hair loss
Film
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Kevin Ahern
Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2019
Mode of access: World Wide Web
In English