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Postgraduate Course: Oncology 1 (GMED12014)

Course Outline
SchoolDeanery of Clinical Sciences CollegeCollege of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 12 (Postgraduate) AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
SCQF Credits15 ECTS Credits7.5
SummaryThe assessment and treatment of patients with urological malignancy
Course description Not entered
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
Learning Outcomes
Review the pathophysiology of benign, malignant and premalignant urological tumours; Apply this knowledge and understanding to the systematic assessment and appropriate investigation of patients presenting with urological malignancy; Appraise the principles of neo-adjuvant versus adjuvant therapy, and the principles and application of radiotherapy; Identify indications for referral to specialist units and other colleagues for patients with urological cancer.
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
KeywordsNot entered
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Course organiserDr Grant Stewart
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Email: grant.stewart@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMiss Sarah Jones
Tel: (0131) 651 4932
Email: sarah.jones@ed.ac.uk
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