2023-2024 / ONCO2024-2

Supervised exercices in medical oncology, Part II

Duration

100h Pr

Number of credits

 Advanced Master in Medical Oncology20 crédits 

Lecturer

Collégialité

Coordinator

Guy Jerusalem

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

All year long, with partial in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

Supervised work in hospital 11 half days per week
In and outpatient care (hospitalisation, day care unit, consultations)
Diagnosis and treatment of all kind of solid tumors
Local and systemic treatment modalities (surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, trgeted therapy, immunotherapy, endocrine therapy): prescription, surveillance and management of side effects
Palliative systemic therapy
Full program: see "moniteur belge"

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Medical expert: best use of knowledge and realization of medical procedures in order to offer higest standard of care to the patient
Communication: good relationship with patients, family of patient, colleagues and other health care professionals
Collaboration: teamwork in the best interest of care to patient
Management: organization of patient care; optimal use of ressources available for patient care
Continued medical education: increase knowledge and participation to improve knowledge 

Promotion of health: improve health and weel-being of patients
Professional care: respect of all deontological rules
 
Expected outcome
Improve autonomy and able to take in charge the most frequent pathologies
Able to manage emergencies in oncology
Able to decide when advice of other team members is required
Able to give advices to younger team members (level 1)
Participate to clinical research
Preparation of a personal research work 
Improve performance and efficacy 

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Training in general internal medicine (3 years)

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Supervision by medical oncologist (senior staff) (hospitalisation, day care unit and consultations)

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

All teaching activities are face-to-face

Recommended or required readings

Personal reading of reference books or journals should be done on a regular basis
The candidate has to take notes during the teaching activities

National interuniversity examination; according to the results additional evaluation locally can be requested (only in case of poor performance at the national examination)
Evaluation of the practice of oncology locally (maitre de stage)

Work placement(s)

Work placement obligatory during the whole year

Organisational remarks and main changes to the course

Contacts

g.jerusalem@chu.ulg.ac.be
003243668414

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