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Clinical Oncology (ISK_026)
About Study Course
Department: Department of Internal Diseases
Credit points / ECTS:2 / 3
Course supervisor:Dace Baltiņa
Study type:Full time
Course level:Master's
Target audience:Pharmacy
Language:Latvian
Branch of science:Clinical Medicine
Objective
To provide general knowledge about malignant tumours, epidemiology, statistics, complaints and symptoms, early diagnosis and screening, and principles of therapy.
Prerequisites
Anatomy, biology.
Learning outcomes
Knowledge
Will understand and be able to explain terms related to tumour epidemiology, biology and statistics.
Will know the main groups of medicines in oncology.
Skills
Will be able to assess obvious symptoms in patients with skin tumours on exposed parts of the body.
Will understand screening and the importance of reminders.
Competence
Will be able to apply the obtained knowledge of tumour diagnosis, screening and the main groups of medicines.
Study course planning
Planning period:Year 2025, Spring semester
Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
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Pharmacy, FF | 10 | Master’s | Limited choice |