Case Studies in Drug Discovery

Module code: INC7011-B

Module Aims       

To provide a comprehensive understanding of the background and current issues in research into an area of drug discovery or drug discovery.   To broaden students' appreciation of the wide range of research in drug discovery.

Outline Syllabus   

An overview of the discovery and development process for four specific medicines currently on the market or soon to be introduced.   Topics will include new medicines for cancer therapy, patent applications, cancer disease backgrounds, cancer stem cells and generation of toxic metabolites that is related to administration of many therapeutics.

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