Information Package / Course Catalogue
Imaging Methods in Cancer
Course Code: ONK530
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 2
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 8
Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is to give information about imaging methods used in diagnosis and follow-up in cancer studies.

Course Content

Microscopes used in cancer studies, immunofluorescence imaging, imaging techniques used in cancer diagnosis and monitoring will be explained.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Knows in vitro imaging methods used in cancer studies
2.Explain in vivo imaging methods used in cancer studies
3.Examine the imaging methods used in cancer diagnosis and follow-up
4.Knows radiological imaging methods in cancer
5.Knows the importance of interventional radiology in cancer diagnosis
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Cancer Imaging: Instrumentation and Applications, M. A. Hayat, Academic Press, 2007, ISBN 978-0123741837
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical & Practice
Introduction to the course and general information
Week 2 - Theoretical & Practice
Microscope types used in cell culture in cancer
Week 3 - Theoretical & Practice
Immunofluorescence methods in cancer-I
Week 4 - Theoretical & Practice
Immunofluorescence methods in cancer-II
Week 5 - Theoretical & Practice
Live cell imaging in cancer
Week 6 - Theoretical & Practice
In vivo imaging in cancer-I
Week 7 - Theoretical & Practice
In vivo imaging in cancer-II
Week 8 - Theoretical & Practice
Imaging in cancer prevention-1 (Mid-term exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical & Practice
Imaging in cancer prevention-2
Week 10 - Theoretical & Practice
Devices used in cancer diagnosis-I
Week 11 - Theoretical & Practice
Devices used in diagnosis of cancer-II
Week 12 - Theoretical & Practice
Imaging in cancer monitoring
Week 13 - Theoretical & Practice
Review of articles-I
Week 14 - Theoretical & Practice
Review of articles-II
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Assignment1%5
Quiz1%5
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Lecture - Practice141242
Assignment118119
Quiz118119
Midterm Examination124226
Final Examination148250
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)198
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
PÇ-13
PÇ-14
OÇ-1
4
3
3
3
4
2
3
2
4
2
4
2
OÇ-2
4
3
3
3
4
2
3
2
4
2
4
2
OÇ-3
4
3
3
3
4
2
3
2
4
2
4
2
OÇ-4
4
3
3
3
4
2
3
2
4
2
4
2
OÇ-5
4
3
3
3
4
2
3
2
4
2
4
2
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026