Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Cytological Diagnostics and Pathology
Course Code
ROG_004
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine; Obstetrics and gynaecology
ECTS
4.05
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Dace Rezeberga
Residency Speciality
Speciality
Gynaecological Oncologist
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Dace Rezeberga
Contacts
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About Study Course
Objective
To provide the resident with knowledge about the role of cytological diagnostics in the diagnosis of gynecological and breast cancer, as well as about the morphological features of the most common gynecological cancers and the role of the pathologist in choosing the right treatment tactics.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.Understand the most common gynecological and breast cancer and cancer morphology Understand the principles, possibilities and methods of cytological and histological diagnostics.
Skills
1.Take cytological and histological tests for suspected gynecological and breast tumors. Interpret the results of cytological and histological analyzes and apply them in the preparation of the examination and treatment plan.
Competences
1.Express an evidence-based opinion based on cytological and histological findings in the design of the patient's examination and treatment plan.
Assessment
Individual work
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Grade
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1.
Individual work |
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Examination of cytological and histological material in the pathology department under the direct supervision of the trainer, interpretation of results, preparation of data for interdisciplinary consultation.
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Examination
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Grade
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1.
Examination |
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Analysis of clinical cases with evaluation.
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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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Specialized room
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Topics
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Sample collection for histological examination, procedures in laboratory and slide interpretation. Fundamentals of Immunohistochemical analysis
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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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Specialized room
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Topics
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Gynecological tumors (benign breast tumors, breast cancer, benign uterine tumors, endometrial cancer, cervical cancer, benign and malignant ovarian tumors) pathological aspects and differential diagnosis. Detection of primary localisation for Mmtastasic gynecological cancers. The role of histological verification in chosen treatment.
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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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Specialized room
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Topics
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Adequate sample taken technic for cytological examination, interpretation.
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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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Specialized room
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Topics
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Gynaecological tumors and breast cancer cytological singularities, as well as the pre-cancerous conditions
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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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Specialized room
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Topics
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Pregnancy after oncological diagnosis
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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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Specialized room
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Topics
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Oncological diseases during pregnancy
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
4.05
Number of Residency Seminars:
6
Length (weeks):
4
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Ayhan A., Reed N., Gultekin M., Dursun P. Textbook of gynecological oncology. - Turkey: Gunes publishing, 2016. - 1638 lpp
2.
ESGO vadlīnijas (ESGO guidelines AppStore mobilā aplikācija brīvpieejaā)
Additional Reading
1.
Kemp W.L., Burns D.K., Brown T.G. Pathology: The Big Picture. 2008. The McGraw-Hill Companies.
2.
C.Crum, Lee K., et al. Diagnostic Gynecologic and Obstetric Pathology. Elsevier, 2017.
3.
Female Genital Tumors. WHO Classification of tumors. 5th edition, IARK 2020.
4.
Kurman R..J, Ellenson L.H., et al. Blaustein's Pathology of the Female Genital Tract. Springer, 2019.
Other Information Sources
1.
- Lekciju materiāls, semināru materiāls
2.
- www.esgo.com resursi reģistrētiem lietotājiem
3.
- LV reģistrētās vadlīnijas: Klīniskās vadlīnijas onkoloģijas ginekoloģisko saslimšanu diagnostikai, stadijas noteikšanai, ārstēšanai un novērošanai (2012), Dzemdes kakla vēža (C53) diagnostika, stadijas noteikšana, ārstēšana un novērošana (2013), Krūts vēža (C50, D05) diagnostika, stadijas noteikšana, ārstēšana un novērošana (2014) u.c.