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Clinical Oncology - C.I. ( VI ANNO V.O.)
STEFANO CASCINU

Seat Medicina e Chirurgia
A.A. 2012-2013
Credits 5
Hours 50
Period 2^ semestre
Language ENG
U-gov code 5001 LS090

Program
Principles of general oncology (tumour stadiation, adjuvant and neoadjuvant therapy, curative and palliative therapy, response evaluation). Chemotherapeutic drugs and management of toxicity. Targeted therapies. Tumour markers. Screening and prevention. Female tumours. Breast cancer. Gastro-intestinal cancer. Chest tumours. Urological tumors. Palliative care. Communication skills. Clinical trials. Hereditary tumours

Development of the examination
Oral exam

Recommended reading
DeVita, Hellman, Rosenberg ' s. Cancer Principles and Practice of Oncology. Eds. Lippincott Williams
Bonadonna, Robustelli della Cuna, Valagussa. Medicina Oncologica. Eds. Elsevier-Masson.

Material given during the course.


Courses

• Medicina e Chirurgia