2023-2024 / PATH0133-1

General principles of oncology

Duration

14h Th

Number of credits

 Bachelor in medicine2 crédits 

Lecturer

Philippe Coucke, Guy Jerusalem

Coordinator

Guy Jerusalem

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the second semester

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

The courses aim at introducing students to various clinical aspects of oncology in adults and children: surgery, anatomo-pathology, radiology, pharmacology, and radiotherapy.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

The main objective is to provide students with the necessary pathological knowledge and techniques so that they can best act when confronted with oncological problems.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Co and pre-requisites are detailed in the general Baccalaureate Medical formation (global course program).
Basic knowledge of the following fields is indispensable: embryology, anatomy, physiology, physiopathology, nephrology, and bacteriology. Advanced knowledge of semiology and propedeutics are essential in order to approach this subject.    

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Pluridisciolinary teaching course. Mainly theoretical teaching courses and in addiiton a few practical teaching courses. See also practical courses.

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Face to face in auditorium and smaller groups

Recommended or required readings

Slideshows and notes are available on MyULg portal and/or eCampus.

Any session :

- In-person

written exam ( multiple-choice questionnaire, open-ended questions )

- Remote

written exam

- If evaluation in "hybrid"

preferred in-person

Work placement(s)

See course MSTG3002-1

Organisational remarks and main changes to the course

Consult student's Vade Mecum.

Contacts

Coordinator:
Professor G. Jerusalem
Dept / Unit : Department of clinical sciences / Oncology
Address: BAT. B35 Oncologie avenue de l'Hôpital, 13 4000 Liège 1 Belgium Email : g.jerusalem@chu.ulg.ac.be

Tél : +32 4 3668414

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