Information Package / Course Catalogue
Invasive Radiology in Cancer
Course Code: ONK535
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 Interventional Radiology and its use in cancer.

Course Content

Basic concepts of Interventional Radiology, methods, materials, Vascular and non-vascular Interventional Radiology, Chemo-radio embolization and tumor ablation will be covered in this course.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Knows the general concepts of interventional radiology
2.Knows the materials and methods used in interventional radiology
3.Knows the use of chemo and radio-embolization in cancer
4.Understand the basic logic of tumor ablation
5.Understand the importance of interventional radiology in oncology
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Interventional Radiology: A Survival Guide, David Kessel, Churchill Livingstone, 2010, 3rd edition, ISBN 978-0702033896
2.Vascular and Interventional Radiology: The Requisites, John Kaufman, Saunders Press, 2013, ISBN 9780323045841
3.Interventional Radiology in Cancer, Andreas Adam, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2012, ISBN 9783642186684
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical & Practice
Introduction to Interventional Radiology
Week 2 - Theoretical & Practice
Areas Using Interventional Radiology
Week 3 - Theoretical & Practice
Radiological Methods Used in Interventional Radiology
Week 4 - Theoretical & Practice
Materials and Methods Used in Interventional Radiology
Week 5 - Theoretical & Practice
Vascular Interventional Radiology
Week 6 - Theoretical & Practice
Non-Vascular Interventional Radiology
Week 7 - Theoretical & Practice
Use of Interventional Radiology in Cancer-1
Week 8 - Theoretical & Practice
Use of Interventional Radiology in Cancer-2 (Mid-term exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical & Practice
Biopsy
Week 10 - Theoretical & Practice
Chemo-Embolization
Week 11 - Theoretical & Practice
Radio-embolisation
Week 12 - Theoretical & Practice
Tumor marking with interventional radiology
Week 13 - Theoretical & Practice
Tumor ablation
Week 14 - Theoretical & Practice
Importance of Interventional Radiology in Oncology
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
Assignment124125
Quiz1819
Midterm Examination124226
Final Examination148250
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)194
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026