Get up to date on the diagnostic techniques that are offering the best results in Ocular Oncology”

Oncological Ophthalmology has acquired great importance in recent years due to the increase in the incidence of intraocular tumors in adults. These tumors, although not very frequent, can have serious consequences on ocular health and the quality of life of patients. That is why it is essential to have highly trained professionals in this field to adequately address the diagnosis and treatment, thus ensuring a favorable prognosis and an optimal quality of life for affected patients.

For this reason, the TECH postgraduate diploma is positioned as a vital program to provide health professionals with a thorough preparation in advanced diagnostic techniques in the field of Ocular Oncology. The qualification is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of current diagnostic techniques used in the diagnosis of ocular tumors, including Radiology and malignant and benign intraocular tumors. Likewise, pathological anatomy applied to Ocular Oncology will be covered.

This program is taught in 100% online mode, which allows students to organize their time and academic resources in a flexible way and adapted to their needs. In addition, the Relearningpedagogical methodology, based on the directed reiteration of concepts, favor a significant and lasting learning.

Establish the fundamentals of normal anatomy and histology of the eye in an expert manner”

This postgraduate diploma in Diagnostic Techniques Applied to Ocular Oncology contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

• The development of case studies presented by medical experts focused on Diagnostic Techniques Applied to Ocular Oncology
• Graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the dis ciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

Enroll in a unique qualification in the academic market for diagnostic techniques in Ocular Oncology”

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from sector who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

Its multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professionals with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.

The design of this program focuses on Problem-Based Learning, by means of which the professionals must try to solve the different professional practice situations that are presented throughout the academic course. For this purpose, the students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned experts.

You will have the most updated view of the different imaging tests for intraocular and orbital tumor pathology”

You will be able to handle with solvency all the technical considerations of the different imaging tests in this area”

During a period of 6 months, the expert in Ophthalmology will have the opportunity to receive a complete and updated preparation on the different diagnostic techniques in Ocular Oncology thanks to a highly effective combination of theory and practice. In addition, the postgraduate diploma offers innovative didactic resources, such as detailed videos and clinical cases, which will allow students to obtain a closer and more realistic view of the latest advances in the field. 

Enhance all your career prospects in Ophthalmology with a unique and decisive academic experience”

General Objectives

• Update knowledge on the different tumors that can affect the eye and its appendages
• Deepen in the diagnostic-therapeutic approach of ocular neoplasms
• Delve into the main common characteristics of ocular neoplasms
• Deepen in the different tumor lesions that can affect the eyelids, the lacrimal drainage pathway and the orbit
• Investigate the different types of tumors that can be located on the ocular surface, cornea and conjunctiva
• Delve into the most recent research in Oncological Ophthalmology

Specific Objectives

Module 1. Ocular Oncology

• Update knowledge on tumor pathology affecting the eyeball and its appendages
• Deepen the knowledge of diagnostic techniques and the different therapeutic possibilities available

Module 2. Radiology Applied to Ocular Oncology

• Provide the most updated knowledge about the different imaging tests for intraocular and orbital tumor pathology
• Detail the indications and technical considerations of the different imaging tests in Ocular Oncology

Module 3. Pathological Anatomy Applied to Ocular Oncology

• Deepen in the normal anatomy and histology of the eye
• Delve into the knowledge of the tumor pathology of the eyeball and related structures, reviewing the histopathological characteristics of the most frequent tumors
• Identify the main molecular alterations with clinical relevance present in Uveal Melanoma and Retinoblastoma

Achieves objectives and identifies molecular alterations in Uveal Melanoma”