- Docente: Simona Soverini
- Credits: 1
- SSD: MED/15
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: Single cycle degree programme (LMCU) in Medicine and Surgery (cod. 8415)
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from Jan 08, 2024 to Jan 25, 2024
Learning outcomes
The course aims at the following learning outcomes:
- provide the necessary bases to develop decisional and professional autonomy in the diagnosis and management of hematologic malignancies, with particular focus on their genetic and molecular bases.
- provide the scientific and methodological bases to expand the indications of genetics in hematological malignancies.
- provie the key theoretical and practical knowledge about the main methodologies used to diagnose hematological malignancies-
Course contents
1) Example of a hematological malignancy sustained by a single oncogenic lesion: Philadelphia positive myeloproliferative neoplasms. Principles of targeted therapy.
2) Example of a hematological malignancy sustained by multiple cooperating oncogenic lesions: Philadelphia negative myeloproliferative neoplasms.
3) Advanced molecular diagnostic techniques.
4) dvanced molecular diagnostic techniques - part II: NGS
Readings/Bibliography
No textbooks are required. The teacher will provide up-to-date scientific literature on the course topics.
Teaching methods
- Frontal lessons.
- Consultation of scientific literature or specialized websites.
Assessment methods
The final exam consists of an oral or written assessment with one question for each of the course modules.
Teaching tools
- Slides will be shown and provided.
- Useful websites
- Scientific literature.
Office hours
See the website of Simona Soverini
SDGs
This teaching activity contributes to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda.