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| PATH1140-1

 | Module Général - Introduction to nuclear medicine - Notions of radiodiagnostics and medical imaging (Partim I) - Radiotherapy (Partim I) - Introduction to general practice

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| Duration : | Introduction to nuclear medicine : 3h Th Notions of radiodiagnostics and medical imaging (Partim I) : 7h Th Radiotherapy (Partim I) : 3h Th Introduction to general practice : 10h Th
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| Holder(s) : | Introduction to nuclear medicine : Roland Hustinx
Notions of radiodiagnostics and medical imaging (Partim I) : Robert Dondelinger
Radiotherapy (Partim I) : Jean‑Marie Deneufbourg
Introduction to general practice : Didier Giet
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| Course contents :
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 |  | Introduction to nuclear medicine |

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 | Basic principles of nuclear medicine. This course is based upon a few models that illustrate the rationale and clinical applications of nuclear medicine diagnostic methods, including planar, dynamic, and tomograpic scintigraphy as well as positron emission tomography. |
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 | Presentation of the principles in the following fields: medical imaging techniques, basic symptomatology, indications and expected results of various types of tests for a given pathology |
 |  | Radiotherapy (Partim I) |

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 | 1 Pathology module I: general concepts - bronchial cancer and tumors of the anatomical airways; 2 Pathology module II: hypophyseal tumors, thyroid cancers, skin cancers; 3 Pathology module III: digestive, urological, gynaecological, and male genito-urinary cancers; 4 Pathology module IV: tumors of the nervous and musculoskeletal system |
 |  | Introduction to general practice |

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| Course objective :
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 |  | Introduction to nuclear medicine |

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 | To understand the basic principles, methods and aims of nuclear medicine, in its diagnosic and therapeutic applications. |
 |  | Notions of radiodiagnostics and medical imaging (Partim I) |

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 | To acquire a systematic approach of the interpretation of medical imaging tests. To learn the medical imaging terminology in order to understand test reports. To understand the utility of the various tests prescribed for a given pathology as well as the sequence in which they are administered, the best quality-to-price ratio and radiological protection of the population. Introduce the possibilities offered by interventional radiology. |
 |  | Radiotherapy (Partim I) |

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 | Acquisition of the general principles: radiobiology, radiocurability, therapeutic results and secondary effects. Role of radiotherapy in a multidisciplinary cancer therapy strategy. |
 |  | Introduction to general practice |

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| Prerequisites :
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 |  | Introduction to nuclear medicine |

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 | Having passed the "epreuves de Bachelier". |
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 | Basic concepts in anatomy, physiopathology, anatomopathology, and specific pathology, depending on the module during which the course is taught. |
 |  | Radiotherapy (Partim I) |

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 | Having passed the 3rd épreuve de Candidat en Médecine (3rd year of the 1st cycle in the degree in medicine) |
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| Workshops :
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 |  | Introduction to nuclear medicine |

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 | None. |
 |  | Notions of radiodiagnostics and medical imaging (Partim I) |

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 | See "Objectives" |
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| Organization :
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 | Two 90-minute sessions. |
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 | Course: 2-hour sessions, depending on the course organization. All students. Teaching halls in CHU Sart Tilman
Practical Exercises: 2-hour sessions, depending on the course organization. Groups made of up to twenty students. Teaching hall, level -1, Service d'Imagerie Médicale (Medical Imaging Service), CHU Sart Tilman |
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 | The lectures take place during the 1st and 2nd semester in the teaching halls of the Faculty of Medicine in Sart Tilman. |
 |  | Introduction to general practice |

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| Written notes :
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 |  | Introduction to nuclear medicine |

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 | a CDrom with the PPT file of the course will be given at the end of the second session. |
 |  | Radiotherapy (Partim I) |

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 | Course notes (texts and iconography) |
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| Assessment :
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 |  | Introduction to nuclear medicine |

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 | Written exam (integrated). |
 |  | Notions of radiodiagnostics and medical imaging (Partim I) |

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 | Oral and written exam |
 |  | Radiotherapy (Partim I) |

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 | Written and oral multidisciplinary exams. January and June sessions. |
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| Contacts :
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 |  | Introduction to nuclear medicine |

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 | Pr. R. Hustinx Service de Médecine nucléaire, CHU, B35, 4000 Liège 1. Téléphone : 04 366 7199 (secrétariat) Fax : 04 366 8257 E-mail : rhustinx@chu.ulg.ac.be |
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 | Professeur R.F. DONDELINGER Service d'Imagerie Médicale (Medical Imaging Service) CHU SART TILMAN 4000 LIEGE Telephone: 04 - 366.72.59 Fax: 04 - 366.72.24 rdondelinger@chu.ulg.ac.be |
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 | Jean Marie Deneufbourg Département des sciences cliniques / Radiothérapie (Clinical Sciences Department / Radiotherapy) BAT. B35, CHU Sart Tilman, bloc central -3, avenue de l'Hôpital 13, 4000 Liège 1
Telephone: +32 4 366 79 49 Fax: +32 4 366 75 36 E-mail: jmdeneufbourg@ulg.ac.be |
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| Remarks :
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 | www.ulg.ac.be/imagemed |
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 | Level: First and second year of the Doctorat en Médecine. Language: French Teaching method: ex cathedra lecture Duration: 1= 4 hours 30 + 3 hours 2= 1 hour 35 3= 4 hours 4= 1 hour 30 Schedules available on the notice boards |
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