1. Theoretical education of medical students in digestive oncology: Does it really exist in Greek universities?
Theodorou Kanakari Anna 5th year medical student National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

3. National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
REQUIRED COURSES
SEMESTER
COURSES
TOTAL HOURS
DIGESTIVE ONCOLOGY
EXTRAS
6th
Pathology ΙΙ 40
11 GI  3
4 laboratory training
8th
Medicine 38
1:30
1:30 scenarios
+ clinical experience
7th
Surgery I 31 9
Clinical training
Surgery II 50
7:30
13 video 1:30 CC
7th/8th
Radiology 75
12 GI
1 scenarios
11th/12th 55 1
Clinical training(!)
Surgery 30 4
Clinical training + OR

4. National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Elective courses
SEMESTER
COURSES
TOTAL HOURS
DIGESTIVE ONCOLOGY
3-10
Clinicopathologic approach of the most common human malignant neoplasms
13 x 1:30
1:30
6-12
Molecular Pathology 12 2
2-12
Emergency Oncology
15 x 1:20 1
7-12
Gastroenterology 15 DD
Diagnostic and Interventional Endoscopy 20
9,11
Laparoendoscopic Surgery 17 3
8-12
Radiation Oncology 18

5. Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
REQUIRED
COURSES
SEMESTER
TOTAL HOURS GI
DIGESTIVE ONCOLOGY
Pathology
6th 91 14 7
Medicine I
104 20 6
Surgery I 12
Surgery II
7th
156 96 50
Radiology
8th 78 18 10
Medicine II
9th
208 30 15
Medicine
11th/12th
350 70
Surgery
210
150

6. Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
ELECTIVE
COURSES
SEMESTER
TOTAL HOURS GI
DIGESTIVE ONCOLOGY
Hematologic manifestations of systemic diseases
7th 20 2 1
Basic principles of surgical oncology
9th 26 4
Radiation Oncology
Pathological oncology
10th

7. University of Patras COURSES SEMESTER DIGESTIVE ONCOLOGY Pathology II
Gastrointestinal
6th 7h
Fever of Unknown Origin – Final Stage Patient – Evidence Based Medicine – Oncology – Infectious Diseases
7th 4h
Radiology
8th
10h
Surgery I
9th and 10th
2 days
Internal Medicine
3 hours seminars +
2 days clinical training
11th and 12th
2 hours seminar
Surgery II
Gastrenterology(ELECTIVE)
2 weeks

8. University of Thessaly
COURSES
SEMESTER
TOTAL HOURS GI
DIGESTIVE ONCOLOGY
Pathology I
6th 56 16 6
Internal Medicine I
112 18 4
Surgery I
7th 30 10
Radiology II
8th 8
Surgery II 84 42 20
Internal Medicine
11th and 12th
420 90
Surgery
160 80
Basic principles of surgical oncology(ELECTIVE) 28
Radiation Oncology(ELECTIVE) 2

9. University of Ioannina
COURSES
SEMESTER
DIGESTIVE ONCOLOGY
Symptoms and signs in Clinical Medicine
5th 3
Pathology
6th 7
Symptoms and signs in Surgery 2
Internal Medicine
7th
1 + clinical training
Surgery
7 + clinical training
11th and 12th
Radiation Oncology(ELECTIVE)
Tuition classes on gastroenterology/hepatology (ELECTIVE) 4
Pathological Oncology (ELECTIVE)
9th or 10th

10. University Of Crete COURSES SEMESTER GI HOURS DIGESTIVE ONCOLOGY
Pathology
6th 16 8
Medicine I 2 1
Surgery I 22 10
Medicine II
9th 4
Therapeutical Stategies of Neoplasmatic Diseases(ELECTIVE)
Interventional Oncology(ELECTIVE)
10th
Clinical Alcohology(ELECTIVE)
12th

11. Democritus University of Thrace
REQUIRED
ELECTIVE
COURSES
DIGESTIVE ONCOLOGY
Pathology 10
Pathophysiology 3
Symptoms and signs in Clinical Medicine 4
Symptoms and signs in Surgery
Medicine 6
Surgery
Oncology 8
Radiology
COURSES
DIGESTIVE ONCOLOGY
Surgical Oncology 10
Biochemistry of cancer 2
Management of pain
Differential Diagnosis

12. UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD COURSES YEAR DURATION Medicine 4th
3w+3w in a non-central hospital
Surgery
6th
3w+3w on a different specialty
Clinical medicine or research
12w
ELECTIVE
12th semester
10w

14. So…
Theoretical education of medical students in digestive oncology: Does it really exist in Greek universities?

15. THANK YOU Nasikas Stergios- University of Patras
Papagiouvanni Joanna-Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Ntesika Nora-University of Ioannina
Kalousios Georgios-University of Thessaly
Papantoniou Eleni- Democritus University of Thrace
Petrou Andreas-University of Crete
THANK YOU