MEDICAL ONCOLOGY
cod. 01756

Academic year 2018/19
3° year of course - First semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Oncologia medica (MED/06)
Field
Interdisciplinari e cliniche
Type of training activity
Characterising
10 hours
of face-to-face activities
1 credits
hub: -
course unit
in ITALIAN

Integrated course unit module: PRINCIPLES OF ONCOLOGY

Learning objectives

learning of basic notions of oncology

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

mechanisms of oncogenesis,clinical aspects of the main solid tumours,principles of radiotherapy and chemotherapy

Full programme

-Molecular and cellular basis of cancer and its clinical impact
- Pathogenetic and Clinical Aspects of Breast, Lung, Colorectal, Gastric, Prostate, Uterine and Genitourinary Cancer

The student should aquire the basic principles dictating the diagnostic and therapeutic approach to cancer patients.
The student should know the adverse effects of cancer therapy and the principles of supportive care.

Bibliography

Medicina Oncologica-Bonadonna,Robustelli Della Cuna
Oncologia Medica-Ciardiello, Idelson Gnocchi

Teaching methods

lectures,with slides

Assessment methods and criteria

oral examination

Other information

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