Physiotherapy During And After Cancer Treatments (2 cr)
Code: SF10067-3001
General information
- Enrollment
- 01.04.2025 - 02.04.2025
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 15.10.2025 - 12.12.2025
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 2 cr
- Local portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Continuing Education (TDK)
- Campus
- Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 15 - 24
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
- Teachers
- Maiju Issakainen
- Noora Silvennoinen
- Teacher in charge
- Noora Silvennoinen
- Groups
-
TAYDContinuing education students
- Course
- SF10067
Evaluation scale
H-5
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