Hematology - Oncology of Childhood and Adolescence
INSTITUTION: UNIVERSITY OF CRETE
SCHOOL: SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
DEPARTMENT: SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Taught in Greek language 
DURATION (semesters): 3
ECTS (total): 90
TUITION: Is offered without tuition
Scholarship is offered
CITY: HERAKLION
NUMBER OF STUDENTS ACCEPTED: 20
STUDENTS SELECTED BY: Application Evaluation - Interview
OBSERVATION OPTIONS: In Person
TOPICS
Health and Medicine
KEYWORDS: Pediatric Hematology
Pediatric Oncology
Adolescents and Young Adults (AYAs) with Cancer
Molecular genetics of Pediatric Blood and Cancer
Targeted treatment
COMMENTS: The purpose of the Postgraduate Programme in "Hematology-Oncology of Childhood and Αdolescence” is the promotion of knowledge and acquisition of skills in early diagnosis, therapeutic treatment and holistic approach to hematological diseases and cancer in children , adolescents and young adults (up to 21 years of age) with the provision of a high level of postgraduate education The thematic modules of the program cover the theory and practice a) early clinical- diagnosis b) basic and clinical-laboratory research in the field c) multifactorial treatment of diseases with modern chemotherapeutic protocols and targeted treatment, d) prevention, prenatal diagnosis and family counseling, e) follow-up of the long-term complications up to adulthood, timely issues of fertility and cardiovascular complications as well as psychosocial well-being and social integration.
