NEWS
16 de April, 2021

New ESMO guidelines for the diagnosis, treatment and follow-up of small cell lung cancer
The guidelines of the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) are publications that guide the clinical practice of Oncologists in Europe and worldwide, for their recognized quality. All recommendations are compiled by a multidisciplinary group of experts, based on the... read more...24 de March, 2021

“European Lung Cancer Congress” 2021
The “European Lung Cancer Congress” 2021 takes place from 25 to 27 March in virtual format The European Lung Cancer Virtual Congress (ELCC 2021 Virtual) is a collaborative effort by the most important multidisciplinary societies in thoracic oncology, in a... read more...16 de February, 2021

Attitudes of Europeans towards tobacco and electronic cigarettes
On February 3, the European Commission launched the results of a survey which monitors Europeans’ attitudes towards tobacco, electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) and heated tobacco. This survey is the most recent in a series that has been carried out since 2003,... read more...EVENTS
PUBLICATIONS

The GECP launches a Lung Cancer Guide for patients and caregivers, with everything you should know about the disease and the treatments currently available. The more informed you are, the better you will be able to ask the right questions and participate in decisions regarding your treatment plan.
RESEARCH ACTIVITY
Develop a dynamic that allows studies in the area of thoracic tumors to be carried out at the initiative of GECP members.
Support and participate in initiatives of other groups, societies or entities for the elaboration of transversal and multidisciplinary studies in the area of thoracic tumors
Create a Scientific Award and a Grant, in the areas of academic formation, research and / or acquisition of new techniques.
SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITY
Complete and spread, either in publication or on the websites, the national guidelines for diagnostic and treatment of chest tumors.
Streamline the Journal of the Lung Cancer Study Group, evolving into a more comprehensive format that reflects the Portuguese reality, and open to all who want to participate in it.
SOCIAL AWARENESS ACTIVITY
Improve and streamline the GECP website in real time and with greater interactivity.
Establish partnerships with patient Associations
Carry out lung cancer dissemination activities in the context of prevention, combating risk factors, and alert to signs and symptoms of thoracic oncological disease and its relationship with smoking.