Unit CLINICAL SCIENCES

Course
Biomedical laboratory techniques
Study-unit Code
50787906
Curriculum
In all curricula
CFU
6
Course Regulation
Coorte 2021
Offered
2023/24
Type of study-unit
Obbligatorio (Required)
Type of learning activities
Attività formativa integrata

HAEMATOLOGY

Code 50018202
CFU 2
Teachers
  • Paolo Sportoletti (Codocenza)
Hours
  • 24 ore (Codocenza) - Paolo Sportoletti
Learning activities Caratterizzante
Area Scienze interdisciplinari cliniche
Academic discipline MED/15
Type of study-unit Obbligatorio (Required)
Language of instruction Italian
Contents The module in question is intended to bring to the attention of the student the most important hematologic disorders, new diagnostic tests and their correlation with specific diseases. Provides the necessary elements in order to interpret the meaning of changes in the main laboratory tests
Reference texts MALATTIE DEL SANGUE E DEGLI ORGANI EMOLINFOPOIETICI- Sante Tura - Editrice ESCULAPIO - latest edition

materials and/or assessment methodologies consistent with the needs of disabled and/or DSA students are available
Educational objectives It aims to raise awareness and understanding of the student the meaning of laboratory tests for the purpose of major diseases. In particular, it aims to make early detection of diseases that may emerge from the evaluation of the laboratory tests at the end of the course the student should be able to use the acquired knowledge to identify the most common hematologic diseases
Prerequisites N/A
Teaching methods Lectures with presentation of reports and case studies that will give students the chance to meet with real cases in order to learn to be inferred from laboratory data sottese diseases and problems related to them.

materials and/or assessment methodologies consistent with the needs of disabled and/or DSA students are available
Other information N/A
Learning verification modality The learning and the degree of preparation is checked by oral examination concerning the arguments discussed during the lessons. The students must demonstrate that they have acquired adequate knowledge and skills to recognize the main hematological diseases and related alterations of laboratory tests.
The mark obtained for the Blood Diseases module will contribute to the final mark of the Clinical Sciences Course obtained by arithmetic mean between the marks reported in the individual modules of the Course.

materials and/or assessment methodologies consistent with the needs of disabled and/or DSA students are available
Extended program 1) Hematopoiesis:
concepts of general biology and laboratory techniques related to the identification and study of hematopoietic stem cells normal and pathological conditions.

2) leukemogenesis:
general overview and pathogenetic mechanisms: laboratory tests related to diagnosis, prognosis, response to treatment and monitoring over time.

3) acute myeloid leukemia and acute leukemias LYMPHOID:
generali. Esami concepts inherent laboratory diagnosis, prognosis, response to treatment and monitoring over time.

4) lymphoproliferative syndromes CHRONIC:
general overview and differential diagnosis between the various lymphoproliferative diseases

5) chronic myeloproliferative disorders:
general overview and differential diagnosis between the various myeloproliferative diseases
Obiettivi Agenda 2030 per lo sviluppo sostenibile Salute e benessere

OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE

Code 50788102
CFU 2
Teacher Chiara Tinozzi
Teachers
  • Chiara Tinozzi
Hours
  • 18 ore - Chiara Tinozzi
Learning activities Caratterizzante
Area Scienze della prevenzione e dei servizi sanitari
Academic discipline MED/44
Type of study-unit Obbligatorio (Required)
Language of instruction Italiano
Reference texts -Medicina del Lavoro, D. Casula, ED. Monduzzi 2003
- Materiale di consultazione on-line fornito direttamente dal docente
Educational objectives Acquisizione delle nozioni base della disciplina sia in ambito preventivo di tutela della salute e sicurezza sia in ambito tossicologico.
Teaching methods Lezioni frontali
Learning verification modality Verifica scritta con domande a risposta aperta
Extended program Principali obiettivi della Medicina del Lavoro e ambiti di interesse
Lavoro, infortuni e malattie professionali
Monitoraggio ambientale e monitoraggio biologico
La normativa sulla tutela della salute e sicurezza al lavoro
I principali fattori di rischio in ambito lavorativo
Rischi in ambiente sanitario
Il rischio biologico e l'organizzazione del lavoro in laboratorio
Rischi da esposizione a metalli (piombo, cromo, cadmio)
Intossicazione da monossido di carbonio
I fattori di rischio psicosociale
Cenni di ergonomia

LEGAL MEDICINE

Code 50667601
CFU 1
Teacher Laura Paglicci Reattelli
Teachers
  • Laura Paglicci Reattelli
Hours
  • 12 ore - Laura Paglicci Reattelli
Learning activities Caratterizzante
Area Scienze della prevenzione e dei servizi sanitari
Academic discipline MED/43
Type of study-unit Obbligatorio (Required)
Language of instruction Italian
Contents Biomedical lab technician activities in the judicial inspection and in the forensic tossicology and medico-legal laboratories.
Reference texts Paolo Arbarello et al. “Medicina Legale per le Professioni Sanitarie: Diritto, Deontologia, Legislazione Sociale” Ed. Minerva Medica, 2010Material provided by the professorSlides
Educational objectives Know the judicial inspection operating methods and the forensic tossicology and medico-legal analyses.
Prerequisites Non ci sono pre-requisiti specifici per questa disciplina
Teaching methods Lessons
Learning verification modality Oral or written examination
Extended program Judicial inspectionExamination of the placeExamination of the corpseSurvey of biological tracesThe identification of tracesTraces of bloodTraces of semenForensic toxicologyRegulatory frameworkNeurodepressing drugsOpiatesBarbituratesEthyl alcoholPsychostimulantCocaineHallucinogenic drugsPreparations of cannabis sativaAmphetaminesLSDEthyl alcohol intoxicationPoisoning by carbon monoxide

MEDICAL ONCOLOGY

Code 50667701
CFU 1
Teacher Giulio Metro
Teachers
  • Giulio Metro
Hours
  • 12 ore - Giulio Metro
Learning activities Caratterizzante
Area Scienze interdisciplinari cliniche
Academic discipline MED/06
Type of study-unit Obbligatorio (Required)
Contents Medical oncology: generalities and principles of target therapy – Breast cancer – Non-small cell lung cancer – Gastrointestinal stromal tumor – Melanoma/Immunotherapy – Molecular biology: characterization of EGFR, KRAS and BRAF genes, liquid biopsy
Educational objectives The main objective of the course is to provide students with basic notions on the clinically relevant genetic alterations of solid neoplasms which, if identified through specific laboratory tests, may result into the use of targeted therapy.
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