Education
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Phase 2
Pathology - the study of disease – has a central role in the NUS Medicine Phase 2 curriculum, themed Abnormal Structure and Function. Here, Pathology is organized around a three-pronged contribution.
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Phase 4
In line with spiraling of curriculum, our medical undergraduates are once again exposed to Pathology during Phase 4 of their medical school journey.
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Pathology for Dentistry
General and Systemic Pathology is also taught to the 2nd year Dentistry undergraduates. The module is delivered as a series of lectures and practicals-cum-tutorials.
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Pathology for Pharmacy
Pathology contributes to the 1st year programme for NUS Pharmacy undergraduates in the PR1153 - Pharmacy Foundations – Science and Therapeutics II.
Research
Pathology aims to attain world class standards of research in key focus areas such as haematolymphoid malignancies and AI Pathology. We also have a strong research presence in areas such as soft tissue sarcoma, breast cancer, gastrointestinal diseases, gynecologic cancers, molecular pathology etc.