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CHIRURGIA GENERALE ED ONCOLOGICA - channel 3

Teaching Staff

ALESSANDRO CAPPELLANI - Module General and oncologic surgery - MED/18 - 5 CFU
SALVATORE GIOVANNI GRUTTADAURIA - Module General and oncologic surgery
MARIA DOMENICA DI VITA - Module Oncologic Surgery - MED/18 - 2 CFU

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Learning Objectives

• General and oncologic surgery
  

  The course will provide the student with the theoretical knowledge of the surgical diseases of the gastro-intestinal tract and the hepato-biliary and pancreatic system.

  In particular, a modern approach to surgical science will be given to the students through "up to front" lectures and surgical videos focusing on new developments of surgery.

  Last but not least particular emphasis will be posed on the modern tools of learning such as pub med research and multidisciplinary guidelines.

• Oncologic Surgery
  

  Focus on the physiopathological aspects, clinical and instrumental diagnostics, and the treatment options of the main pathologies of surgical and oncological interest, with particular attention to multidisciplinary aspects

Course Structure

• General and oncologic surgery
  

  Up to front lectures with slides and videos presentation.
  Availabilty to host students for clinical rotation, at the medical center where the Professor has his clinical appointment.

  Should teaching be carried out in mixed mode or remotely, it may be necessary to introduce changes with respect to previous statements, in line with the programme planned and outlined in the syllabus.

• Oncologic Surgery
  

  Frontal Lessons

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Detailed Course Content

• General and oncologic surgery
  

  Main Topics bo be treated:

  Liver:
  Anatomy and functional evaluation
  Liver cyst and benign neoplasm
  Primary and secondary tumours of the liver
  End stage liver disease
  Biliary tree and peri -ampullary region:
  Anatomy and functional evaluation
  Calculous biliary disease and iatrogenic lesion of the bile duct
  Biliary neoplasm
  Pancreas:
  Anatomy and functional evaluation
  Neoplasm of the exocrine pancreas
  Neoplasm of the endocrine pancreas
  Stomach:
  Gastric neoplasm
  Colon and rectum:
  Colorectal cancer

• Oncologic Surgery
  

  Knowledge of oncological diseases (primarily breast) and diagnostic / therapeutic pathways (PDTA) in oncology.

  Understanding and training in the use of national and international GUIDELINES.

  Knowledge of the classic demolition procedures and the newest of oncoplastic and reconstructive breast surgery, for the treatment of breast cancer.

  Integration with the General Surgery program

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Textbook Information

• General and oncologic surgery
  

  MANUALE DI CHIRURGIA GENERALE (D.F.D’AMICO) -
  SURGERY -Greenfield's
  Scientific Principles & Practice

  R. Dionigi- Chirurgia - Basi teoriche e Chirurgia generale - Chirurgia specialistica

  F. Minni - Chirurgia Generale - Casa Editrice Ambrosiana, 2019

• Oncologic Surgery
  

  1 R. Dionigi - Chirurgia - EDRA, 2017

  2 R. Bellantone, G. De Toma, M. Montorsi et al. - Chirurgia Generale - Ed. Minerva Medica, 2008

  3 D. D'Amico - Manuale di Chirurgia Generale - Piccin, 2018

  4 F. Minni - Chirurgia Generale - Casa Editrice Ambrosiana, 2019

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