Midwifery | University of Parma

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

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Integrated course unit module: PRINCIPLES OF ONCOLOGY

Learning objectives

learning of basic notions of oncology

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

The student should acquire the pathophysiology of the following forms of cancer: breast, lung, GI tract, kidney, prostate and ovary

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

-Manuale di Oncologia Clinica, Bianco AM. Mac Grow Hill
-Oncologia Medica, Ciardiello, Idelson Gnocchi ED.
-Medicina Oncologica, Bonadonna et al...Elsevier-Masson

Teaching methods

Lectures, seminars.
During the lectures will be presented the arguments trying to involve the students as active part of the lesson.

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral examination. Through questions regarding the course content will be determined whether the student has achieved the knowledge and understanding.

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