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Today we remember the theme “Role of Image in the Evaluation of Indications and Response”, discussed in Round Table 1: Local Disease Control, of the Spring Meeting of the Lung Cancer Study Group (GECP), and which was presented by Dr….
The Council of Ministers approved today a Proposal for a Law that transposes a European delegated directive on heated tobacco products into the Portuguese legal system, taking firm steps towards promoting health and protecting the population from exposure to environmental…
The Doctor. Daniel Coutinho, pulmonologist at C.H. from Vila Nova de Gaia/Espinho, spoke about the challenges in the diagnosis of lung cancer when presenting the theme “Challenges in obtaining material in 2022, does size matter?”. For the specialist, who was…
The session “Molecular Tumor Board – when and how to diagnose and treat rarer mutations in patients with NSCLC”, of the 10th GECP Congress/ 1st Portuguese Congress of Lung Cancer, had the perspective of Dr.ª Sónia Silva about MET inhibitor…
Multiple lung nodules have always been a major diagnostic challenge and often have implications for therapeutic selection. The presentation of this theme, made by Prof. Vítor Sousa, was part of the “New diagnostic challenges” session of the 10th GECP Congress/…
HOBBY “WHY SMOKE IF YOU CAN DANCE?” CHALLENGES YOUNG PEOPLE TO DANCE AGAINST SMOKING As part of World Dance Day, which is celebrated on April 29, the Lung Cancer Study Group (GECP) launches a digital campaign dedicated to teenagers, in…
For the specialist, “the surgical approach to brain metastases is a decision that does not concern neurosurgeons alone, and should always be decided in a multidisciplinary context”. He also highlights the importance of the existence of more and more multidisciplinary…
The Doctor. António Calles was one of the speakers at the session “Hot Topics in CPNPC Therapeutics”, having presented the theme “Treatment of CPNPC mutated EGFR in the era of osimertinib”. Cross-border perspectives are always an asset at events of…
Electronic cigarettes are the order of the day and the reasons are not the best. On April 11, the British Minister of Health, Neil O’Brien, announced the “swap to stop” campaign, which consists of the free distribution of electronic cigarette…
The last day of the 10th GECP Congress / 1st Portuguese Lung Cancer Congress was marked by the session “Treating the patient behind cancer”, moderated by several specialists, including Dr. Bárbara Parente. The specialist took stock of the session referring…
The Spring Reunion in Pictures! 📸 In addition to debate and knowledge sharing, these meetings also have periods of relaxation. Who agrees that coffee breaks are important moments to foster interaction and networking? 👍 or 👎? Check out some images…
We remember some of the best moments of the Spring Meeting with the balance made by Dr.ª Marta Soares, member of the board of the Grupo de Estudos do Cancer do Lung (GECP). On the main theme of this meeting,…
