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.
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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 (2023/2024)
Teaching code
4S007284
Teacher
Credits
1
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
MED/06 - MEDICAL ONCOLOGY
Period
1 SEMESTRE PROFESSIONI SANITARIE dal Oct 2, 2023 al Dec 22, 2023.
Courses Single
Not Authorized
Program
Tumor biology
Epidemiology, incidence, mortality, prevalence
Risk factors
Primary, secondary, tertiary prevention
Management of patients with cancer: general concepts
Goals of tumor therapy
Tumor therapy: surgery, radiotherapy, medical therapy
Medical therapy of tumors: chemotherapy, hormone therapy, molecular targeted therapy, immunotherapy
Focus on the side effects of medical therapy (cardiovascular, endocrinological, hematological, gastrointestinal, metabolic, neurological, pulmonary, musculoskeletal, fatigue)
- definition and epidemiology; presentation of the problem and consequences; evidence on rehabilitation interventions with focus on lymphedema/neuropathy/pulmonary toxicities/fatigue/arthralgias/musculoskeletal complications.
Bibliography
Didactic methods
The teacher will use: a) frontal lessons; b) discussion of clinical cases; c) stimulus questions.
Learning assessment procedures
Written exam (multiple choice quiz) + analysis and management of a clinical case - duration of approximately 1 hour.
Evaluation criteria
Acquisition of basic knowledge relating to the topics covered by the educational program and acquisition of clinical reasoning skills in the oncology field - grade out of thirty.
Exam language
Italiano Inglese