Lung Cancer Study Group
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Each year the ESMO (European Society for Medical Oncology) congress attracts an international community of specialists in various disciplines, all focused on finding the best solutions currently available in the treatment of cancer. It usually gathers close to 30,000 participants…
The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) holds the “2020 IASLC World Conference on Lung Cancer” (WCLC) in a fully virtual format. This important world conference, which annually brings together specialists in the treatment of lung cancer,…
In the sequence of the postponement of the “2020 IASLC World Conference on Lung Cancer” to the beginning of next year, the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) promoted on August 8th a Virtual Presidential Symposium, which…
To mark the World Day of Lung Cancer, annually celebrated on the 1st of August, GECP simultaneously launches a new campaign on social networks, and a new tab on the website, dedicated to the theme of stigma around lung cancer. This…
The GECP is promoting an alert campaign on social networks, aiming to combat the delay in using health services in the face of suspected lung cancer symptoms, in the current context of the COVID-19 pandemic. This initiative arises from the…
To mark data, the GECP interviewed Dr. Ana Figueiredo, a pulmonologist specialized in lung cancer and smoking. We talk about a WHO campaign, which is the year that young people are alerted to the strategies that the tobacco industry uses…
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International Clinical Trials Day is held on 20 May each year to commemorate the day that James Lind began his famous trial on scurvy in 1747, and laid the foundation for modern clinical research. The date was launched in 2005…
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The ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology) congress is the largest event in the field of Oncology worldwide, and takes place annually in Chicago. In 2019, the participants were 42,500. The emphasis given to lung cancer at this event…
It is with great pride that we launched the new website of the Lung Cancer Study Group! The Portuguese Lung Cancer Study Group has since today a new face on the web. We present a renovated website, with new…
World Tobacco Day was created by WHO Member States in 1987 and is celebrated each year on May 31. The purpose of the date is to raise awareness of the harmful effects of tobacco exposure in any of its…
