- Docente: Giuseppe Martorana
- Credits: 2
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: In-person learning (entirely or partially)
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: Long cycle 2nd degree programme in Medicine (cod. 0080)
Learning outcomes
The course will help the student to improve the knowledge on prostatic neoplasia that nowadays represents one of the cancer with the greater social and epidemiological impact ( it is first neoplasia affecting men over 50 in western countries). The course will focus in particular on innovations in diagnostic and therapy of prostate cancer.
Course contents
1st DAY:
- Introduction to prostatic neoplasia: etiology, diagnosis and therapy (2 hours)
2nd DAY:
- Surgical anathomy: laparotomic vs laparoscopic approach (2 hours)
- Video: open radical prostatectomy (1hour)
3rd DAY:
- Surgical session: open radical prostatectomy (4 hours)
4th DAY:
- Surgical instruments for laparoscopy and simulation laboratory (2 hours)
- Video: laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (1hour)
5th DAY:
- Surgical session: laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (4 hours)
Readings/Bibliography
I quaderni di Urologia" - Giuseppe Martorana - Ed. CLUEB
Teaching methods
Theoretical and pratical course
Assessment methods
Multiple choice questionnaire
Teaching tools
CD included in the text "I quaderni di urologia" - Giuseppe Martorana - Ed. CLUEB
Office hours
See the website of Giuseppe Martorana