PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY
Learning outcomes of the course unit
Gross and microscopic findings of the treated disease knowledge , possible differential diagnoses and possible biomolecular features useful for prognostic and therapeutic purpose.
Course contents summary
Pathology of the gastrointestinal tract with reference to inflammatory bowel disease, precancerous lesions and colonic and gastric cancers.
Recommended readings
Robbins e Cotran - Le basi patologiche delle malattie. V. Kumar, A.K. Abbas, N. Fausto, J.C. Aster, Masson, Elsiewer Ed.
Anatomia Patologica Sistematica. P. Gallo, G. D'Amati, Utet ed.
In depth analysis:
Gastrointestinal Pathology: An Atlas and Text
Cecilia M. Fenoglio-Preiser, Amy E., M.D. Noffsinger, Grant N., M.D. Stemmermann, Patrick E., M.D. Lantz, Ed. Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Odze & Goldblum: Surgical Pathology of the GI Tract, Liver, Biliary Tract, and Pancreas, 2nd ed., Saunders
Teaching methods
Lectures.
Assessment methods and criteria
As instructed by the course coordinator
