BLOOD DISEASE AND ONCOLOGY
cod. 1007395

Academic year 2024/25
3° year of course - Second semester
Professor responsible for the course unit
Nicola GIULIANI
integrated course unit
4 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
in ITALIAN

Course unit structured in the following modules:

Learning objectives

Learning the basic notions of benign and neoplastic hematology and medical oncology with particular regard to the aspects of laboratory diagnostics.

Prerequisites

Course unit content

Students have to know the pathophysiological and diagnostic bases of the main haematological diseases with particular regard to the following topics: knowledge of the main laboratory haematological tests, molecular diagnostics.
Anemia, thrombocytopenia, neutropenia, blood cancers ( leukemias, lymphoma myeloma), haemostasis and coagulation,
In addition, the student should acquire the pathophysiology of solid neoplasms, including but not limited to: breast cancer, gynecologic tumors, lung, colon rectal cancer.

Full programme

Bibliography

MT VOSO-N GIULIANI-A. OLIVIERI-A.VENDITTI
Hematology
Edizione Idelson-Gnocchi

-Oncologia Clinica, Bianco AM. Mac Grow Hill
-Manuale di Oncologia, COMU. Collegio degli Oncologi Medici Italiani. Minerva Medica

Teaching methods

The course will be held through lectures to Students either in the classroom (“in presenza”) or in synchronous-streaming (“in telepresenza”) on the Teams platform. Therefore, the opportunity of Student/Teacher interaction will be preserved both face to face and remotely, by the simultaneous use of the Teams platform.
Lectures will be supported by slide presentations, which will be available to students on the Elly platform (https://elly2020.medicina.unipr.it/).

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral examination.
In case of the persistence of the health emergency, the exams will be conducted remotely, as follows:
remote oral questions, through the Teams platform (guide http://selma.unipr.it/).
Students with SLD / BSE must first contact Le Eli-che: support for students with disabilities, D.S.A., B.E.S. (https://sea.unipr.it/it/servizi/le-eli-che-supporto-studenti-con-disabilita-dsa-bes).

Other information

2030 agenda goals for sustainable development