- Docente: Brunella Guerra
- Credits: 1
- SSD: MED/40
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Rimini
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Obstetrics (for certified professional obstetricians) (cod. 0743)
Learning outcomes
Knowledge on neoplastic genital diseases; early diagnosis of tumours of the uterus and ovaries; screening and management of cervical precancer
Course contents
Epidemiology of gynecolocic cancers
Natural history of cervical cancer, viral etiology, risk factors, squamous intraepithelial lesions, screening and management of cervical precancer ( pap test, HPV test, colposcopy, directed biopsy, treatment ) Staging and treatment of cervical. invasive cancer
Endometrial carcinoma, atypical hyperplasia, risk factors, clinical features, diagnostic procedures (sonography, hysteroscopy, curettage), staging and treatment
Ovarian cancer, risk factors,clinical features, ultrasonographic screening,staging and treatment
Tumors of the vulva and vagina, clinical features, diagnosis, treatment of preneoplastic and advanced disease
Cancer in pregnancy
Readings/Bibliography
Lesson diagrams and notes will be provided at each meeting
GC Di Renzo Ginecologia e Ostetricia - Vol 2 - 2006 Verduci Editore
G. De Palo Manuale di Colposcopia e Patologia del Tratto Genitale Inferiore- 2000 Masson
Griffits CT, Silverstone A, Tobias JS, Benjamin E Oncologia Ginecologica - 2002 Mosby Italia
Teaching methods
PC videoprojection of oral presentations
Assessment methods
Multiple choice questionnaire
Teaching tools
PC, papers, slides
Office hours
See the website of Brunella Guerra