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CODE 67433
ACADEMIC YEAR 2024/2025
CREDITS
SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR MED/15
LANGUAGE Italian
TEACHING LOCATION
  • GENOVA
SEMESTER 2° Semester
MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di:
TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB

OVERVIEW

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

AIMS AND CONTENT

AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES

 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.

TEACHING METHODS

Hematology course includes hematology classes (=21 hours) and attendance of the clinical ward. Hematology classes will be delivered  in presence. Any Student with documented Specific Learning Disorders (SLD), or with any special needs, shall reach out to the Lecturer(s) and to the dedicated SLD Representative in the Department before class begins, in order to liase and arrange the specific teaching methods and ensure proper achievement of the learning aims and outcomes.

Any Student with documented Specific Learning Disorders (SLD), or with any special needs, shall reach out to the Lecturer(s) and to the dedicated SLD Representative in the Department before class begins, in order to liase and arrange the specific teaching methods and ensure proper achievement of the learning aims and outcomes.

SYLLABUS/CONTENT

-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

RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

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

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

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

 

 

TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

Exam Board

LUCIA DEL MASTRO (President)

MATTEO LAMBERTINI (President)

MICHELE CEA

CARLO GENOVA

FABIO GUOLO

MARCO TAGLIAMENTO

ROBERTO MASSIMO LEMOLI (President and Coordinator of Integrated Course)

MAURIZIO MIGLINO (President Substitute)

LESSONS

Class schedule

The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy

EXAMS

EXAM DESCRIPTION

The final test includes oral questions. The final test will be delivered in presence.

ASSESSMENT METHODS

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

FURTHER INFORMATION

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