Module Details

Oncology

MS2203

Course
Oncology
Code
MS2203
Academic Year
2026/2027
Curriculum Year
2025/2026
Degree Programme
NURSING AND MIDWIFERY SCIENCES
Curriculum
000 - CORSO GENERICO
Course coordinator
Credits
1
Lecture Hours
12
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
MED/06 - Medical Oncology
Course Type
Single-subject learning activity
Course Delivery
OPZ - Opzionale
Year
2
Teaching period
Primo Semestre
Campus
NOVARA
Teaching language
Italian
Course Contents
Community care for cancer patients.Local healthcare network to support oncological diseases.
Reference Texts
PSDTA of the main neoplasms.
DL n. 77 31/05/21.
LEA – DPCM 12/01/2017.
Handouts provided by the teacher.
Learning Outcomes
Know health needs of cancer patients and factors that influence local services organization and planning.
Acquire skills aimed at managing cancer patients in a chronic local setting in relation to clinical-symptomatic picture.
Prerequisites
The student must have essential notions of biology, pathology and clinical management, in oncological field, that allow the approach to the subject.
Teaching Methods
- Frontal lesson- Presentation and collegial discussion of clinical-care pathways
Additional Information
N/A
Assessment Methods
Project work presentation which, starting from a clinical case, defines the methods of chronically ill taking care in accordance with different care regimes of community setting.
Detailed Syllabus
Legislation relating to community care for cancer patients. Oncology PSDTAs applied to community setting.Support network for oncological diseases: management of the care path.
Expected Learning Outcomes
Knowledge of main healthcare models and structure of the local healthcare network for cancer patients.
Management of health pathways in oncology and achievement of tools for their implementation in diagnostic, therapeutic and healthcare fields.
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