UCL - Studies

Version française

Study programmes
First cycle
Second cycle
Third cycle
Faculties and entities
Access to studies
Academic calendar
Search
Simple
Detailed
Per course

Master and compelmentary master [MNUC2100]
[15h] 2 credits

Version française

Printable version

Teacher(s):

François Jamar, Thierry Vander Borght

Language:

French

Level:

Second cycle

>> Aims
>> Main themes
>> Content and teaching methods
>> Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)
>> Other credits in programs

Aims

To illustrate the role of radioisotopic functional imaging in the diagnostic strategy. To apply the radioisotopic
functional information to the understanding of pathophysiological mechanisms. To describe the importance of
functional imaging in view of the available technology.

Main themes

Application of in vivo nuclear medicine in pathology: discussion of clinical problems with the help of
radioisotopic exploration. Description of the principle of radioiosotopic exploration and application to clinical
questions. Description of the equipment and tracers used.

Content and teaching methods

1st part: GENERAL APPROACH (3 h)
- Physics.
- Radiochemistry and radiopharmacy.

2nd part: SPECIFIC SECTIONS (12 h)
- Cardiac investigations.
- Lung investigations.
- Endocrine investigations.
- Neurological investigations.
- Gastroenterological investigations.
- Oncology/Haematology investigations.
- Uro-nephrological investigations.
- Bone investigations.

Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)

Prerequisite: none.
Evaluation: written (open questions + MCQ)
Supporting materials: none (sources available)

Other credits in programs

ESP31DS/RP

Première annnée du diplôme d'études spécialisées en santé publique (Physique d'hôpital)

Mandatory

FARM3DS/HO

Diplôme d'études spécialisées en sciences pharmaceutiques (pharmacie d'hôpital)

(2 credits)

Mandatory

RPR9CE/R

Certificat universitaire en radioprotection et en application des rayonnements ionisants (Radiopharmacie)

Mandatory



This site was created in collaboration with ADCP, ADEF, CIO et SGSI
Person in charge : Jean-Louis Marchand - Information : info@md.ucl.ac.be
Last update :13/03/2007