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Cancer chemotherapy Module

  • 10 Days
  • 10 Lessons
  • 44 Students Enrolled

Cancer chemotherapy Module

  • Updated on Wednesday 6th of May 2026

Module Overview

Chemotherapy is the use of drugs to destroy cancer cells. It usually works by keeping the cancer cells from growing, dividing, and making more cells. Because cancer cells usually grow and divide faster than normal cells, chemotherapy has more of an effect on cancer cells.

This course covers the current modalities and existing drugs used in the cancer chemotherapy

Module Requirements
  • A medical science background
  • Self-motivation
  • Free or premium Medcrine account

Module Curriculum

  • 1: Introduction to cancer chemotherapy
  • 2: Purine Antagonists
  • 3: Platinum analogs
  • 4: Pyrimidine antagonists
  • 5: Polyfunctional Alkylating Agents
  • 6: Plant alkaloids
  • 7: Antitumor antibiotics
  • 8: Estrogen and androgen inhibitors
  • 9: Growth factor receptor inhibitors
  • 10: References
  • Module assessment
  • Downloadable module materials
  • Module completion digital certificate
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Module Details

Free Plan Module
Module Features
  • 10 Chapters
  • 5 Points
  • 44 Enrollments
  • Assessment
  • Certificate
About The Author
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Dan Ogera

Founder and Editor
Medical Educator and instructor