Hematology course will provide the cellular and molecular bases to understand the development of neoplastic and non neoplastic disorders. In addition, clinical parametrs and laboratory tools will be presented to implement the correct diagnostic approach to the main hemopathies

 KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING

 To understand  the structure and function of normal hematopoiesis; 2) to recognize the main abnormalities associated with hematological disorders; 3) to understand the main cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying the development of neoplastic diseases.

APPLYING KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING

To be able to perform a proper diagnostic approach in patients suspected to be affected by a blood disease; 2) to be able to collect properly a clinical history; 3) to be able to perform physical examination.

-The hematopoietc system

-Anemias

-Mieloproliferative disorders

-Myelodysplastic syndromes

-Acute leukemias

-Lymphomas

-chronic lymphocitic leukemia

-Multiple myeloma

-Emorragic and thrombotic disorders

-Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and cellular therapy

-principles of blood transfusion

Textbook: Tura S. -Corso di malattie del sangue e degli organi emolinfopoietici. Editrice Esculapio

Textbook:Avvisati G.-Ematologia di Mandelli-Piccin Editore

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Students will be only evaluated through the final test. The “Laude” will be attributed to students answering correctly all questions.

The all set of slides is available at the website Unige-Aulaweb