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Esmeralda Barreira, from IPO Porto, took a very positive balance of the Nursing Program of the 2nd Portuguese Congress of Lung cancer, 11th Congress of the Lung Cancer Study Group (GECP). As a moderator of the “table 1 – the…
The lecture “Take care of us to be able to take care of”, conducted by Dr. Ana Rodrigues, a member of the GECP Scientific Committee, was one of the highlights of the event, and aimed to “reinforce the need for…
It is with great satisfaction that we announce the launch of the 2nd number of Thorac magazine. This new edition is now available on the Lung Cancer Study Group (GECP) website and continues to gather indispensable content for all those…
Dr. Salete Valente, pulmonologist at ULS Cova da Beira, was one of the moderators of the “Round Table: Toxicities in the new era of treatment”, a session where the challenges and solutions for dealing with toxicity associated with treatments were…
In the session entitled “Peri-Operative Therapeutics”, Prof. Oncology expert Jordi Remon, he shared his opinion on the use of tyrosine-Cecine inhibitors (ITC, in Portuguese; TKIS) in the peroperative context. According to the expert, “we do not have current data that…
To make this season even more special, we invite you to check out our Christmas card, with all the members of the Board of Directors (Dr. Ana Figueiredo, Dr. Ana Barroso, Dr. Catarina Travancinha, Dr. Cristina Rodrigues, Dr. Analisa Ribeiro,…
At the “Round Table: Unpaid Surgical Stages”, Prof. SURESH SENAN explored the news in the combination of radiotherapy immunotherapy. In his presentation, entitled “Immunotherapy + Radiotherapy: What’s New,” highlighted two major studies in which these two therapies “can improve the…
Dr. Susana Guimarães, member of the Scientific Committee of the Lung Cancer Study Group (GECP), was one of the moderators of the presentations of the oral communications of Congress. The expert begins by praising the relevance of oral communications, noting…
The “round table: news in the lung cancer staging”, had the international perspective of Prof. Rami Porta, whose presentation focused on the “challenges of the 9th TNM edition”. The expert explains that the “main changes occurred in component N, which…
Prof. Maria do Carmo Fonseca was the speaker of the “Lecture: Molecular Pathology: State of Art and Future”, a session that addressed the way molecular pathology has transformed the diagnosis and treatment of disease. “In the last 20 years we…
Dr. Cristina Oliveira led the “Lecture: Patient Reported Outcomes”, a session that explored the importance of providing more personalized care to patients with lung cancer. Patient Reported Outcomes (Prom’s) are a complement to clinical activity that help health professionals understand…
Prof. Vincent Bourbonne was one of the speakers of the “Round Table: Artificial Intelligence”, where he presented the theme “Application on RadiCology”. About his intervention, the radiocologist commented that “Artificial Intelligence is present in virtually all domains and that, within…
