VCS 87102 - Oncology I

Credit Hours: 3.00. This block is designed to provide maximum exposure to clinical and comparative oncology. Students will develop skills necessary to fully evaluate and treat canine and feline cancer patients. Students will receive two weeks of exposure to the medical oncology clinic and one week of exposure to the radiation oncology clinic. Students will gain experience with various biopsy techniques and with therapeutic modalities including chemotherapy and radiation therapy. Independent study of relevant current literature is expected. The oncology student will concentrate on handling oncology patients but will have general internal medicine responsibilities during non-clinic hours. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.

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VCS 87102 - Oncology I