Science Communicated offers a number of courses suitable for people with a variety of backgrounds and levels of scientific understanding.
Cancer biology & targeted treatments for solid tumours (2 day)
Level: intermediate
Description: Equips delegates with an understanding of cancer biology and the science behind a wide range of cancer treatments.
Cancer biology and targeted cancer treatments: de-mystifying the science (1 day)
Level: intermediate
Description: Tailored towards staff involved in research trials who are educated to degree level but without a science background.
The science of targeted cancer treatments (1 day)
Level: advanced
Description: This course is used by research networks and clinical trials units for their more senior staff.
Molecular mechanisms of targeted cancer treatments
Level: advanced/expert
Description: This course covers a wide range of licensed and experimental cancer treatments, explaining their mechanism of action at a molecular and cellular level.
Targeted treatments for haematological cancers
Level: expert
Description: Covers a diverse range of targeted treatments in development for leukaemia, lymphoma and multiple myeloma.
Cancer-specific courses:
Targeted treatments for breast and ovarian cancer (1 day)
Level: intermediate and advanced versions of the course are available
Description: Covers the molecular pathology and targeted treatments available and under develpment for breast and ovarian cancer.
Targeted treatments for non-small cell lung cancer (half-day)
Description: Covers the molecular pathology and targeted treatments available and under develpment for NSCLC.
Targeted treatments for cancers of the digestive system (1 day)
Description: Covers the molecular pathology and targeted treatments available and under develpment for bowel, pancreatic, stomach, liver and oesophageal cancer. Includes the science behind the FOCUS-4 trial.
Suitable for anyone involved in the development and delivery of cancer treatments and clinical trials
Advanced:
Suitable for experienced research nurses or clinical trials staff with a reasonable understanding of cancer biology and/or at least 1-2 years experience in cancer clinical trials
Expert:
Suitable for experienced clinical trials staff and junior doctors; must have an undergraduate biology degree or equivalent level of knowledge
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