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Oncology

Class at First Faculty of Medicine |
B81185

Syllabus

* Priciples of Oncology

1. Tumour epidemiology

2. Biology of cancer growth, molecular biology in oncology and process of metastasis

3. Primary and secondary prevention, screening programs in oncology

4. Diagnostic imaging in oncology

5. Tumour verification and classification

6. General principles of cancer treatment

7. Radioteraphy

8. Dispensarization and follow up in oncology

9. Psychooncology and comunication * Practise of oncology

1. Breast cancer

2. Lung cancer

3. Colorectal cancer 4 Gynecological malignancies

5. Prostate cancer

6. Head and neck tumors

7. Symptomatic and paliative oncology

Annotation

Students acquire knowledge of carcinogenesis, prevention, diagnosis, treatment modalities and psychosocial aspects of the complex oncological care as well as they get acquainted with most of cancer types and their specifics. Apart from acquiring the oncological knowledge the course focuses on the crucial communication and social skills, attitudes and values that are important in the contact with the oncological patient.