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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3° Year activated in the A.Y. 2019/2020
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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.
Human pathology - PATOGENESI DEI TUMORI (2018/2019)
Teaching code
4S000336
Teacher
Credits
1
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
MED/04 - EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
Period
Lezioni 1 Semestre TLB dal Oct 1, 2018 al Nov 30, 2018.
Learning outcomes
The main purpose of the course is to provide the student with the basic knowledge required for the comprehension of the bio-medical methodologies utilized in tumor biology and diagnosis.
Program
Mechanisms controlling cellular number:
- Cell cycle and its regulation
- Cell differentiation
- Apoptosi.
Disorders of proliferation and differentiation processes
- non-neoplastic : hyperplasia, hypoplasia, dysplasia, metaplasia
- Tumors (general concepts)
- Phenotypic, metabolic and functional properties of the neoplastic cell
- Natural history of cancer: tumor progression and genetic heterogeneity
- Molecular basis of neoplastic transformation
- Oncogenes
- Tumor suppressor genes: cyclins, p53, pRb
- Mechanisms of viral-induced cellular transformation
- Classification, grade and stage of the tumors
- Tumors of the hematopoietic tissue
- Paraneoplastic syndromes and cachexia
- Metastasis: metastatic pathways
- Immune mechanisms against tumors
- Antigens and tumor markers
Author | Title | Publishing house | Year | ISBN | Notes |
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G.M. Pontieri | Elementi di Patologia generale e Fisiopatologia Generale (Edizione 4) | Piccin | 2018 | 978-88-299-2912-2 | |
Mozzo Pierluigi | Materiale didattico e informatico distribuito dal docente | 2018 |
Examination Methods
interview