• We are available for any custom works this month
  • Main office: Springville center X264, Park Ave S.01
  • Call us (123) 456-7890 - (123) 555-7891
  
  
  

Course Info

  • Thyroid cancer for medical students

Thyroid cancer for medical students

About this Course

Welcome to a MOOC on thyroid cancer for medical students ! In this module , you will learn about thyroid cancer in Malaysia and worldwide. This module provides foundational theoretical knowledge including basic anatomy of the thyroid ; practical knowledge on history taking and skills to examine thyroid cancer patients. You will learn how to investigate and to treat thyroid cancer, in the modules provided. Word puzzles and activities are there for you to browse through and at the end of each modules there are quizzes for you to answer. Hope you will have a beneficial and enjoyable learning experience!

Course Syllabus

Syllabus Info
INTRODUCTION TO THYROID CANCER
1.1 EPIDEMIOLOGY
1.2 ANATOMY
1.3 PATHOLOGY


CLINICAL FEATURES OF THYROID CANCER
2.1 HISTORY TAKING, SIGN AND SYMPTOMS
2.2 CLINICAL THYROID EXAMINATION
2.3 CLINICAL STAGING


DIAGNOSING THYROID CANCER
3.1 IMAGING
- ULTRASOUND THYROID
-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCAN

3.2 BLOOD TEST
-THYROID FUNCTION TEST

3.3 PATHOLOGICAL DIAGNOSIS
- FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY
-CORE NEEDLE BIOPSY



MANAGEMENT OF THYROID CANCER
4.1 SURGERY
4.2 RADIO IODINE ABLATION
4.3 RADIOTHERAPY
4.4 PROGNOSIS

Frequently Asked Questions

Course FAQ
Q1 : WHO SHOULD JOIN THIS MOOC?
A1 : Medical students doing surgical rotations