- Docente: Romina Rossi
- Credits: 1
- SSD: MED/36
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Forli
- Corso: Single cycle degree programme (LMCU) in Medicine and Surgery (cod. 5709)
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from Oct 09, 2024 to Nov 28, 2024
Learning outcomes
Radiobiological basis of Radiation Therapy
Clinical aspects and application of radiotheraphy
Course contents
Physics anb biology of Radiation Therapy
Multidisciplinary approach in radiotherapy
Basic concepts of chemotherapy and irradiation interactions
Main aims of radiotherapy:curative and palliative
Radiotheraphy applications in the most frequent neoplasm
Readings/Bibliography
•Diagnostica per Immagini e Radioterapia- Di G. Cittadini, G. Cittadini, F Sardaneli- ED. EDRA
•The Washington Manual of Oncology, 4th edition, Wolters Kluwer editions.
•The Bethesda Handbook of Clinical Oncology Sixth Edition.
• Manuale di Oncologia Medica II edizione, COMU, Edizioni Minerva Medica.
• Core Curriculum Oncologia clinica II edizione, Mc Graw Hill.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Assessment methods
Final exam: multiple choice quiz (6 questions).
The exam will be cumulative with questions concerning the various modules of the course: oncology, anesthesia and pain therapy, psychology.
In case of refusal / failure of two written tests, the possibility of taking the oral exam will be evaluated. which will include the entire oncology program. The exam can be carried out in person.
Teaching tools
Lessons, slides, texts, popular books
Office hours
See the website of Romina Rossi