VLON9X1c Clinical oncology - practice

Faculty of Medicine
spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/4/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
MUDr. Tereza Vafková (lecturer)
prof. MUDr. Zdeněk Adam, CSc. (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Otakar Bednařík (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Simona Bořilová (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Dagmar Brančíková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. MUDr. Oldřich Coufal, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. MUDr. Jan Doležel, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. MUDr. Vuk Fait, CSc. (seminar tutor)
doc. MUDr. Lenka Foretová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Jana Halámková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Josef Chovanec, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. MUDr. Andrea Janíková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. MUDr. Igor Kiss, Ph.D., MBA (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Jarmila Kissová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Ivo Kocák, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. MUDr. Radek Lakomý, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. MUDr. Radka Lordick Obermannová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Radim Němeček, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Lenka Ostřížková (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Martina Palacková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Katarína Petráková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Markéta Protivánková (seminar tutor)
prof. MUDr. Jana Skřičková, CSc. (seminar tutor)
prof. RNDr. Ondřej Slabý, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Ondřej Sláma, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
prof. MUDr. Marek Svoboda, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
prof. MUDr. Jaroslav Štěrba, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Jiří Tomášek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. MUDr. Miroslav Tomíška, CSc. (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Štěpán Tuček, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
prof. MUDr. Jiří Vorlíček, CSc. (seminar tutor)
prof. MUDr. Rostislav Vyzula, CSc. (seminar tutor)
prof. MUDr. Jan Žaloudík, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Eva Čechmanová (assistant)
Jitka Firešová (assistant)
Anna Kleinbauerová (assistant)
Hana Novotná (assistant)
Guaranteed by
doc. MUDr. Igor Kiss, Ph.D., MBA
Comprehensive Cancer Care Department – Institutions shared with the Masaryk Memorial Cancer Institute – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: MUDr. Radim Němeček, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Internal Medicine, Hematology and Oncology – Joint workplaces with the University Hospital Brno - workplaces of the Bohunice and Mater. Hospital – Faculty of Medicine (10,00 %), Department of Pediatric Oncology – Institutions shared with the Faculty Hospital Brno (paediatric medicine) – Faculty of Medicine (10,00 %), Comprehensive Cancer Care Department – Institutions shared with the Masaryk Memorial Cancer Institute – Faculty of Medicine (53,00 %), Department of Radiation Oncology – Institutions shared with the Masaryk Memorial Cancer Institute – Faculty of Medicine (12,00 %), Department of Surgical Oncology – Institutions shared with the Masaryk Memorial Cancer Institute – Faculty of Medicine (15,00 %)
Prerequisites (in Czech)
( VLFA08222c Pharmacology II || VLFA0722c Pharmacology IIp ) && VLLP0633c Clinical Introduction III - practice && VLCH0832c Surgery II - practicals && VLOT7X1c Otorhinolaryngology - practice
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Main objective of Oncology can be summarized as follow: to learn, how is possible to avoid development of cancer, To learn all, what is necessary for early detection of every malignant disease in early stage and early refer the patients to the specialised oncologic therapy. All doctors has to know, how to treat usually and anusually complication of malignant disease and complication of therapy. Therefore great attention is given to the supportive, symptomatic and paliative therapy.
Learning outcomes
Main outcome of Oncology can be summarized as follow:
- to learn, how is possible to avoid development of cancer
- to learn all, what is necessary for early detection of every malignant disease in early stage and early refer the patients to the specialised oncologic therapy
- to know, how to treat usually and anusually complication of malignant disease and complication of therapy, great attention is given to the supportive, symptomatic and paliative therapy
Syllabus
  • Pathogenesis of malignant disease. Chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotheray and hormonotherapy. Radiotherapy. Histological and clinical staging. Bone marrow transplantation. Psychological problems of cancer patient. Basic information about the most frequent cancer: Breast cancer and other gynecological cancer, lung cancer, gastrointestinal tumors, cancer of kidney and bladder. Malignant hematological diseases.
Literature
Teaching methods
practical training at the clinic
Assessment methods
Credit.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 60.
Teacher's information
Detailed information about the organisation and materials for your self-study are published in Interactive syllabus in IS MUNI: https://is.muni.cz/auth/el/med/podzim2021/VLON9X1p/index.qwarp

To be able to take part in the practice from Clinical oncology you have to study the prelearning materials and pass the test in ROPOTs, that is obligatory to take part in the Clinical oncology - practice.

Seminars and practical lessons take place in Masaryk Memorial Cancer Institute, IHOK FN Brno and KDO FN Brno.

Seminars in The Children's Hospital begin at 8am in the seminar room on the Clinic of Children's Oncology (department 23, buidling G, 2nd floor).
The course is also listed under the following terms autumn 2019, spring 2020, autumn 2020, spring 2021, autumn 2021, spring 2022, autumn 2022, spring 2023, autumn 2023, spring 2024, autumn 2024.
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