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The 3rdrdof Vila Nova de Gaia. It was a day full of special moments, with everyone walking together for health, well-being and lung cancer awareness. We had more than 500 registrants and we would like to thank all participants, as…
As a partner of the Lung Cancer Alliance, the Lung Cancer Study Group (GECP) is releasing a national study dedicated to end-of-life communication in the context of lung cancer. The questionnaire, entitled “Talking About Life Until the End,” aims to…
From May 20th to 22nd, 2026, the Hotel Solverde Spa and Wellness Center in Vila Nova de Gaia will host the 7th Oncological Pneumology Course, organized by the Multidisciplinary Unit for Thoracic Tumors (UMTT) of the Gaia and Espinho Local…
The preliminary program for the 3rd Portuguese Lung Cancer Congress, 12th GECP Congress, is now available. This major scientific meeting promises to be a privileged space for the sharing of knowledge and innovation in the field of lung cancer. We…
On May 22<sup>nd</sup>, Porto Business School will host the 9th Lung Cancer Updates, a leading event organized by CUF Oncology. This event focuses on sharing and discussing the latest innovations in the diagnosis and treatment of malignant lung diseases, bringing…
Mark your calendars! The 3rd Walk for Health is scheduled for May 17th. We’ll walk together again to celebrate health and well-being. As is tradition, we’ll take this opportunity to mark European Oncology Nurse Day—this year in advance—reinforcing our recognition…
The campaign by the Lung Cancer Study Group (GECP), launched to mark World Patient Day (February 11th), proposes a paradigm shift in Oncology. More than just fighting the progression of the disease, the goal is to care for the lives…
A study by the Spanish Lung Cancer Group (GECP), published in Clinical Cancer Research, demonstrates that a blood test capable of detecting Minimal Residual Disease (MRD) after surgery significantly improves the prediction of relapse risk. The results reveal that, although…
The latest edition of THORAC magazine is now available. Packed with updated articles and analyses, this edition highlights new advances in the diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer. Explore the contents of this new edition and stay informed about the…
No passado dia 17 de janeiro, o Hotel Dona Inês, em Coimbra, acolheu a reunião de Brainstorming do Grupo de Estudos do Cancro do Pulmão (GECP). Este encontro estratégico teve como principal objetivo o planeamento das atividades do Grupo para…
Deco Proteste recently interviewed Prof. Gabriela Fernandes, member of the Board of Directors of the Lung Cancer Study Group (GECP), about lung cancer screening pilot projects. According to the Pulmonology specialist, these projects represent “an essential step in the fight…
The article “Full Lung Cancer Screening Uptake Could Save 47,000 Additional Lives, Researchers Suggest” highlights the potential of lung cancer screening to save lives. Studies show that more than 62,000 deaths could be prevented in five years in the US…
