Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Cytology II
Course Code
RPT_011
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine; Histology and Cytology
ECTS
3.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Inese Briede
Residency Speciality
Speciality
Pathologist
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Inese Briede
Contacts
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About Study Course
Objective
To train residents for work in pathology centers and departments with the aim of determining precise diagnosis of the disease in cytological material.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.Knowledge of advanced investigation methods in cytology, indications of cytological examinations and criteria for cellular changes in various diseases.
Skills
1.Skills to diagnose the most common oncological and neonocological pathologies in the different cytological materials.
Competences
1.Decision to make a diagnose in the cytological material.
Assessment
Individual work
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Individual work |
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Literature analysis, preparing for seminars
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Examination
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Examination |
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Theoretical exam with 3 orally opened questions about the topics discussed in the course of the cytology, slide making and investigation in different cases. Practical analyse of 5 independently prepared cytological slides stained with different staining methods.
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Routine cytology of non-oncological processes
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Seminar
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Routine cytology of oncological material
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Number of Residency Seminars:
2
Length (weeks):
2
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Vinay Kumar, Abul K. Abbas, Jon C. Aster. Robbins Basic Pathology. 10th Edition, 2018, Elsevier Inc.
2.
John R. Goldblum, Laura W. Lamps, Jesse K. McKenney, Jeffrey L Myers. Rosai and Ackerman's Surgical Pathology. 11th Edition, 2018, Elsevier Inc.
3.
Mahul B. Amin, Stephen B. Edge, Frederick L. Greene, et.al. AJCC Cancer Staging Manual. 8th Edition (8th Ed. 2017, Corr. 3rd printing 2018 Ed.), Springer.
4.
WHO Classification of Tumours
Additional Reading
1.
Springer, Elsevier, Lippincott W.W., Mosby, Churchill Livingstone, Iarcpress Lyon (W.H.O.), New Central Book Agency, Medical Book Company, Oxford un citu izdevniecību iespiestās grāmatas un literatūra par Patoloģiju
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www.pathologyoutlines.com un citas mājas lapas par patoloģiju, patoloģijas centriem un nodaļām
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Eiropas un Vispasaules Patologu kongresu materiāli jaunāki par 2015.gadu
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Periodika: Modern Pathology, American Journal of Clinical Pathology, American Journal of Pathology, Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Microscopy u.c.