Course modules

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Part A (basic sciences) modules

Radiation sciences for the medical and clinical oncologist (10 credits)
Module leader: Dr Amen Sibtain

Statistics for the oncologist (10 credits)
Joint module leaders: Dr David Bloomfield, Ms Elefteria Kalaitzaki

Cell and molecular biology of cancer (20 credits)
Joint module leaders: Dr Kevin Harrington, Dr Mark Harrison, Dr Sue Eccles, Dr David Miles

Pharmacological treatment of cancer (10 credits)
Joint module leaders: Dr Judith Cave, Dr Lisa Pickering 

Radiation sciences in theory and practice (10 credits - optional)
Joint module leaders: Professor Anthony Chalmers, Dr Susan Lalondrelle 

Experimental cancer pharmacology (10 credits - optional)
Joint module leaders: Dr Udai Banerji, Dr David Miles 

Part B (clinical sciences) modules

Research methodology (10 credits)
Joint module leaders: Mrs Clare Griffin, Dr David Bloomfield

Less common cancers (10 credits)
Joint module leaders: Dr Rachael Windsor, Dr Donna Lancaster, Dr Naomi Fersht 

Gastro-intestinal and urological malignancy (10 credits)
Joint module leaders: Dr Robert Huddart, Dr John Bridgewater 

Breast and gynaecological malignancy (10 credits)
Joint module leaders: Dr Kate Lankester, Dr David Bloomfield 

Respiratory, head and neck, and skin (10 credits)
Joint module leaders: Dr Russell Moule, Dr Teresa Guerrero-Urbano 

Palliative care and late rffects (5 credits)
Joint module leaders: Dr Robert Huddart, Dr Rema Jyothirmayi 

Cancer in context (5 credits)
Joint module leaders: Dr Clare Moynihan, Dr David Bloomfield 

Part C (research project) module

Dissertation/thesis/peer reviewed paper (60 credits)
Joint module leaders (course tutors): Dr Robert Huddart, Dr David Bloomfield, Dr Tom Newsom-Davis, Dr Lisa Pickering, Dr Duncan Gilbert