◼ Introduction of the basic concepts 2. What Causes Cancer? ◼ Genetic underpinnings of cancer ◼ Three types of Cancer Critical Genes ◼ Cancer initiation and progression 3. How to Prevent and Diagnose Cancer? ◼ Utilization the knowledge we learned from cancer genetics Outline
Part I. Genetics of the Hemoglobinopathies Developmental Expression of Globin Genes and Globin Switching Part II. Newborn Screening for the Hemoglobinopathies Population-Based Screening Principles of Newborn Screening (NBS) NBS for the Hemoglobinopathies