Studying at the University of Verona
Clinical, diagnostic and therapeutic aspects of retroperitoneal tumors and GIST (Corso Elettivo) (2021/2022)
Teaching code
4S006319
Academic staff
Calogero Iacono, Tommaso Campagnaro, Alfredo Guglielmi, Filippo Nifosi', Corrado Pedrazzani
Coordinator
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
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 °