COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CANCER REGISTRY SYSTEMS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
OKE 5003 CANCER REGISTRY SYSTEMS COMPULSORY 2 2 0 5

Offered By

CANCER APIDEMIOLOGY

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR HÜLYA ELLIDOKUZ

Offered to

Canser Epidemiology
CANCER APIDEMIOLOGY

Course Objective

The concept of cancer statistics, basic statistical information for cancer, commonly used statistical methods, the concept of cancer registry, cancer registry from past to present, cancer registry in Turkey, the national cancer registry system, recording systems, interpretation and use of records, from numbers to patient cancer registries,The role of cancer registries in cancer prevention program, principles of cancer registry.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Be able to perform works within the framework of the ethical rules in the field of cancer epidemiology.
2   Thesis, as well as other activities related to cancer epidemiology, plans, implements, and the author presents and converts it for publication
3   Capable of collect correct and complete research data records.
4   Be able to archives and reaches the data, if necessary.
5   Be able to product of scientific information uses the archived data.
6   Capable of studies involving different disciplines makes the group work.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Cancer registration, the importance and history
2 Recorded basic information during cancer registry
3 Hospital-based cancer registry systems-1
4 Hospital-based cancer registry systems-2
5 Population-based cancer registry systems-1
6 Population-based cancer registry systems-2
7 ICD-O Topographical and morphological coding system -1
8 ICD-O Topographical and morphological coding system -2
9 ICD-O Topographical and morphological coding system -3
10 computer software for cancer registry (CANREG)
11 computer software for cancer registry (other software)
12 Cancer registry systems in the world: SEER
13 Cancer registry systems in the world: IAC's
14 Cancer registry systems in the world: is NAACC
15 Examples of hospital and community cancer registration in Turkey: KIDEM, DEU. Hospital Cancer Registry System
16 General evaluation

Recomended or Required Reading

1.Cancer Epidemiyology Principles and Methods.(Internationel Agency for Research on Cancer) WHO
2.Textbook of Cancer Epidemiyology (Hans-Abu Ademi, David Hunter, Dimitrios Trichopoulor) 2002, Oxford University.
3. Sağlıkta Araştırma Teknikleri ve Analiz Yöntemleri (Prof.Dr.Gazanfer Aksakoğlu)

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Theoretical Lectures, the topics in-class activities (presentations and assignments) to consolidate and discussion and home work.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 PRF PERFORMANCE
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.20 +PRF * 0.20 + FIN* 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.20 +PRF * 0.20 +RST* 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1. The learner will clearly define outlined which will evaluate with exam and homework.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 16 2 32
Tutorials 16 2 32
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 15 1 15
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 19 19
Preparing assignments 5 3 15
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 125

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9
LO.15
LO.25
LO.35
LO.45
LO.55
LO.65

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