Training of students in the multimodal approach to surgical oncology cases
Exposure in General Principles regarding Surgical Oncology through lectures and group discussions. Active involvement in Cancer patient management in the wards and in the OR. Voluntary involvement in clinical research projects regarding surgical oncology
General Abilities
Search, analysis and synthesis of data and information using the necessary new technologies
Decision making
Working in an international environment
Work in an interdisciplinary environment
Production of new research techniques
Course URL :
https://www.med.uth.gr/DetailsLesNew.aspx?id=122
Course Description:
A) Theoretical lesson and discussion 2 hours per week covering topics related to:
The general principles of Surgical Oncology
The importance of multidisciplinary treatment of oncology patients, in collaboration with related specialties
Presentation of the most common solid organ neoplasms and their surgical or combined treatment
B) Internship with examination of patients, study of medical records of interesting cases and participation of students in oncological surgeries.
Recommended reading:
Handbook of Surgical Oncology MDANDERSON, BARRY W. FEIG, DAVID H. BERGER, GEORGE M. FUHRMAN