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Physiotherapy During And After Cancer TreatmentsLaajuus (2 cr)

Course unit code: SF10067

General information


Credits
2 cr
Teaching language
Finnish
Responsible person
Noora Silvennoinen, Vastuuopettaja
Maiju Issakainen, Vastuuopettaja

Objective

You recognize the importance of physiotherapy in cancer treatment.
You can select physiotherapy methods to alleviate dysfunctions and related symptoms.
You know the effects of cancer and cancer treatments on musculoskeletal tissues.
You identify dysfunctions and their various symptoms in the musculoskeletal system caused by cancer and cancer treatments.

Content

Key Content of the Course:

The importance of physiotherapy in cancer treatment
The effects of cancer and cancer treatments on the musculoskeletal system
Dysfunctions caused by cancer and cancer treatments and their physiotherapy

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