As part of World Lung Cancer Day, the Minha Pneumologia website also published an interview with Dr. Daniela Madama, focusing on the incidence of the disease and advances in diagnosis, treatment, and research. According to the pulmonologist, lung cancer “has…
An article recently published that smoking a cigarette can cost a person about 20 minutes of life. The estimate is based on a study that identified a correlation between tobacco consumption and the reduction of average life expectancy, with women…
Dr. Daniela Madama signed an opinion article on the Lux Woman website, where she addressed the growing prevalence of lung cancer among women. Pulmonologist and member of the Scientific Committee of the Lung Cancer Study Group (GECP) explained why women…
Dr. David Araújo, a member of the Scientific Committee of the Lung Cancer Study Group (GECP), signed an exclusive opinion article on the Health News website, which reflects on the importance of prevention, screening and therapeutic options available in combating…
Dr. Daniela Madama, a member of the Scientific Committee of the Lung Cancer Study Group (GECP), appeared on RTP’s “Bom Dia Portugal” program to mark World Lung Cancer Day. During the interview, the pulmonologist highlighted the high mortality associated with…
World Lung Cancer Day was pointed out on August 1, and SIC was talking to Prof. Gabriela Fernandes, a member of the Drike Cancer Study Group (GECP), about the tracking programs that will start in Cascais and Porto. “This is…
On this World Lung Cancer Day, the Lung Cancer Study Group (GECP) shares a message that matters and concerns everyone. The symptoms of lung cancer remain underrecognized, and the numbers in Portugal remain alarming. It’s urgent to face the reality…
The Health Information Group of the National Cancer Hub Portugal launches the second edition of the “Resource Guide for People with Cancer and Their Caregivers.” With nearly 3,000 downloads of the first edition, this digital guide continues to be a…
You can now register for the Fall Meeting of the Lung Cancer Study Group (GECP), which will take place on October 24th and 25th, 2025, at the Olissippo Oriente Hotel in Lisbon. Secure your place at this scientific meeting dedicated…
According to a recent report in Jornal Económico, between 2015 and 2024, extraordinary taxes applied to the pharmaceutical and medical device industries, as well as taxes on sugary drinks and tobacco products, generated approximately 759 million euros for the sustainability…
As part of the presentation of the “Men’s Health” study, the Secretary of State for Health, Dr. Ana Povo, announced the launch of two pilot lung cancer screening projects. According to her, the goal is to evaluate the impact of…
5. Galician-Portuguese Conference on Lung Cancer will take place on June 25, 2025, from 5:45 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., in a virtual format. With the theme “Post-ASCO Review and Controversies”, the event will bring together experts from Portugal and Galicia…