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Overview
The Perioperative Management of Oncology Patients Undergoing Surgery course from the University of Birmingham will be taught by a blended learning approach with students doing a mixture of self directed and directed distance learning, combined with 5 days of intensive directed learning on campus.
Key facts
The module will require students to critically assess the evidence behind the management of solid tumours. Multidisciplinary approaches to perioperative care will be discussed, and the principles of surgical management, recent advances and future perspectives will be taught.
Programme Structure
By the end of the course you should be able to:
- Critically discuss the evidence for and current best practice in the surgical management of a range of tumour types, e.g. GI, Gynae, Urological, breast, hepatobiliary
- Evaluate the issues involved in perioperative care and discuss the role of the multidisciplinary team members in helping to resolve these
- Critically discuss recent advances in surgical management, minimal access technique and modern imaging technologies
- Demonstrate an awareness of the future prospective of cancer management by surgery and where this fits into cancer management strategies as a whole.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 4 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , National
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Language
English
Credits
20 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Birmingham, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- 2:1 degree and clinical experience
- To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents3740 GBP / full≈ 3740 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1250 GBP / full≈ 1250 GBP / full
Additional Details
- Non-credit: £1,050
Living costs
Birmingham
United Kingdom
765 - 1134 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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