Musculoskeletal Oncology

Catalog description

Students gain an understanding of benign and malignant musculoskeletal neoplasms in an interdisciplinary team approach. They learn relevant anatomy, histopathology, radiology, and clinical skills related to the evaluation and management of patients from children to adults. Students participate fully in the daily activities of the orthopaedic oncology service including outpatient visits, operative procedures, and inpatient rounds. Attendance at clinical and basic science conferences is required. For more information and to obtain a permission number, please contact Wendy Thompson at [email protected] or 684-3170. Prerequisite: Ortho 429C. Permission is required. Credit: 4. Enrollment max: 1. Brian Brigman, MD and William Eward, DVM, MD ; Julia Visgauss, MD