Studying at the University of Verona
Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.
Study Plan
The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.
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Legend | Type of training activity (TTA)
TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.
Geriatric and oncologic physiotherapy - ONCOLOGIA (2021/2022)
Teaching code
4S007284
Teacher
Credits
1
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
MED/06 - MEDICAL ONCOLOGY
Period
1 SEMESTRE PROFESSIONI SANITARIE dal Oct 1, 2021 al Dec 23, 2021.
Learning outcomes
The student will have to acquire knowledge on tumor pathology, especially on risk factors and prevention, in order to be able to inform and educate patients, even non-cancer patients, with whom they will come into contact.
In fact, one in two people if male and one in three people if female during their life has the risk of developing a tumor, and therefore also the activity of health education, in the oncology field, is of fundamental importance also for the figure professional of the FK Therapist, even when following non-neoplastic patients
Program
Cancer biology
Epidemiology, incidence, mortality, prevalence
Risk factors
Primary, secondary, tertiary prevention
Management of the patient with cancer: general concepts
Goals of cancer therapy
Cancer therapy: surgery, radiotherapy, medical therapy
Medical cancer therapy: chemotherapy, hormone therapy, molecular target therapy, immunotherapy
Side effects of medical therapy
Adjuvant, neoadjuvant medical therapy of the metastatic phase
Breast, colorectal and lung neoplasia
Communication with the patient
Bibliography
Examination Methods
Multiple choice quiz