Course Syllabus
Obiettivi
1. Understanding the basic principles of conventional radiology, computed tomography, ultrasound, and magnetic resonance imaging.2. Understanding the importance of each imaging modality in detecting, staging, and follow-up of neoplastic disease.Morphologic and functional imaging in oncology: state of the art, and future perspectives.
Contenuti sintetici
1. Imaging technique of choice for detection of the most common solid tumors in the central nervous system, thorax, and abdomen: the rationale.
2. Staging of the most common solid tumor as above: the key point of diagnostic imaging. Strength, and weakness of cross sectional imaging techniques. How to properly assess actual tumor spread in the view of optimal treatment planning.
Imaging follow up, and patient tailored therapy.
Programma esteso
1. Imaging technique of choice for detection of the most common solid tumors in the central nervous system, thorax, and abdomen: the rationale.
2. Staging of the most common solid tumor as above: the key point of diagnostic imaging. Strength, and weakness of cross sectional imaging techniques. How to properly assess actual tumor spread in the view of optimal treatment planning.
Imaging follow up, and patient tailored therapy.
Prerequisiti
corsi propedeutici ai Vertical Track secondo il regolamento
Modalità didattica
lezioni frontali e attività a piccolo gruppo
Materiale didattico
da definirsi
Periodo di erogazione dell'insegnamento
secondo semestre
Modalità di verifica del profitto e valutazione
esame integrato
Orario di ricevimento
su appuntamento
Sustainable Development Goals
Aims
1. Understanding the basic principles of conventional radiology, computed tomography, ultrasound, and magnetic resonance imaging.
2. Understanding the importance of each imaging modality in detecting, staging, and follow-up of neoplastic disease.
Morphologic and functional imaging in oncology: state of the art, and future perspectives.
Contents
1. Imaging technique of choice for detection of the most common solid tumors in the central nervous system, thorax, and abdomen: the rationale.
2. Staging of the most common solid tumor as above: the key point of diagnostic imaging. Strength, and weakness of cross sectional imaging techniques. How to properly assess actual tumor spread in the view of optimal treatment planning.
Imaging follow up, and patient tailored therapy.
Detailed program
1. Imaging technique of choice for detection of the most common solid tumors in the central nervous system, thorax, and abdomen: the rationale.
2. Staging of the most common solid tumor as above: the key point of diagnostic imaging. Strength, and weakness of cross sectional imaging techniques. How to properly assess actual tumor spread in the view of optimal treatment planning.
Imaging follow up, and patient tailored therapy.
Prerequisites
preparatory courses for Vertical Tracks
Teaching form
lessons and small group activities
Textbook and teaching resource
to be defined
Semester
second term
Assessment method
integrated exams
Office hours
on appointment
