Main Study Course Information

Course Code

RUR_016

Branch of Science

Anatomy; Clinical medicine

ECTS

3.00

Target Audience

Medicine

LQF

Level 8

Study Course Implementer

Course Supervisor

Vilnis Lietuvietis

Residency Speciality

Speciality

Urologist

Supervisor of Medical Speciality

Vilnis Lietuvietis

Contacts

-

About Study Course

Objective

To provide postgraduate theoretical and practical acquirement and improvement of skills to qualify doctors to be practitioners in general surgery according to requirements of regulation, corresponding to the normative documentation of the Latvian Republic.

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

1.• Know prostate tumors histoloģiskoas ways their correlation with prognosis, principles after graduation Gleason, pTNM stage. • Bladder tumor histological types of correlation with prognosis, principles of graduation, flat urothelial lesions pTNM stage. • Kidney tumor histological types of correlation with prognosis, graduation principles Cytogenetics tumor target therapy morphological aspects pTNM stage. • Testicular tumors histoloģiskoas ways their correlation with prognosis, gradation, pTNM stage. • Non-oncological diseases in urology and their morphology.

Skills

1.• Microscoping kidney, prostate, testis, urīpšļas histological preparations. • Be able to differentiate neoplastic alterations in tissue from benign tissue and the most common forms • Operations of the material of the primary treatment: the prostate and kidney cancer Preparation for laboratory processing.

Assessment

Individual work

Title	% from total grade	Grade
1. Individual work	-	-
• Detailed theoretical knowledge of an increased incidence of acute urological disease etiology, pathogenesis, morphology. • Pathology of the methodologies used, insight immunocytochemistry, molecular pathology, cytogenetics. • The material preparation of transmission and pathology laboratories. • Primary processing principles of surgery and biopsy material. Theoretical education - seminars: • Prostate, bladder, kidney, testis, normal anatomy, histology. • Prostate, bladder, kidney, testis oncological diseases. Tumor histogenesis, histology, nomenclature, used in diagnostic methods of pathology, tumor stage and grading. • Insight into the kidney tumor target therapy principles in relation to the molecular pathology. • Prostate, bladder, kidney, testicular non-oncological diseases.

Examination

Title	% from total grade	Grade
1. Examination	-	-
At the end of the course a resident has to write a test and the acquired skills must be evaluated in 10-point system.

Study Course Theme Plan

FULL-TIME

Part 1

Total ECTS (Creditpoints):

3.00

Number of Residency Seminars:

-

Length (weeks):

2

Final Examination:

Residency exam (Theory and practice)

Bibliography

Required Reading

1.

David G. Bostwick, Liang Cheng: Urologic surgical pathology 2008

2.

WHO Clasisfication of Tumours. Pathology & Genetics Tumours of the Urinary System and Male Genital Organs. Edited by John N. Eble. 2004