Studying at the University of Verona

Teaching code

4S006319

Coordinator

Calogero Iacono

Credits

1

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

MED/18 - GENERAL SURGERY

Period

2° semestre dal Feb 21, 2022 al May 31, 2022.

Learning outcomes

The purpose of this course is to give knowledge about two rare types of tumour often not described during the program lessons of the surgical exam, but of interest in surgical oncology: GIST (gastrointestinal stromal tumour) and retroperitoneal sarcoma. The different aspects of clinical manifestations, radiological diagnosis, and multimodality treatments will be explained during the course.

Program

Surgical anatomy of retroperitoneum
Different types of pathology
Diagnosis of retroperitoneal lesions
Surgical strategy
Adjuvant and neoadjuvant therapies
Clinical, diagnosis and treatment of GIST

Bibliography

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Examination Methods

FREQUENCY

DATES AND TIMES: Wednesday April and May 2021 17.30-19. 30

Seats: Meeting Room General and Hepato-biliary Surgery - University Hospital

YEAR RECOMMENDED: 5 °, 6 °

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