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Tobacco is the main risk factor for lung cancer. Between 85% to 90% of new cases are detected in smokers. Only with a reduction in the population’s smoking habits can a reduction in lung cancer cases be achieved. On the…
As part of the World Health Organization (WHO) campaign – Commit to quit – GECP joined several scientific societies and health entities, launching the challenge for all smokers to commit to quitting. ? Around here, we are all committed to…
?In the scope of the virtual edition of the Spring Meetings 2021, which took place from May 20 to 22, the Lung Cancer Study Group (GECP) received the 1st Prize in the category of best posters, worth 750 €. “Means…
World May Day of Family Physicians is celebrated on 19 May and the GECP wanted to mark that day by publicizing the role of General and Family Medicine (FGM) in the fight against lung cancer. As lung cancer is the…
4/4 ? In the First Person with Emília Rito, Oncologist Nurse at the Champalimaud Foundation. On this day of Oncology Nursing, we share the last testimony of this campaign, which highlights the importance of regular scientific updating and training by…
3/4 ? In the First Person with Diana Coimbra, Nurse at the Pulmonology Oncology Day Hospital, at the Pulido Valente Hospital of CHULN. Another emotional testimony inserted in our tribute campaign to nurses dedicated to the monitoring of cancer patients….
2/4 ? In the First Person with Catarina Almeida, Nurse in Pulmonology at IPOLisboa. Watch this remarkable testimony and that intends to be interventional in the search for the due recognition of Oncological Nursing ? The #EnfermeiroComOrgulho Campaign is an…
1/4 ? In the First Person with Paula Silva, Nurse at the Oncology Pulmonology Day Hospital of the Centro Hospitalar de Vila Nova de Gaia / Espinho. Watch this inspiring testimony that celebrates the role of Nursing in addressing patients…
On this International Day of Nurses, we announce the campaign that starts today on the digital channels of the Lung Cancer Study Group (GECP), in partnership with the Portuguese Oncological Nursing Association (AEOP), and runs until May 18, date which…
On April 22, the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) promotes a webinar dedicated to the topic of Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT), presented by Dr. Shahed Badiyan (Washington University School of Medicine) and Dr. David Palma (Ontario…
The guidelines of the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) are publications that guide the clinical practice of Oncologists in Europe and worldwide, for their recognized quality. All recommendations are compiled by a multidisciplinary group of experts, based on the…
The “European Lung Cancer Congress” 2021 takes place from 25 to 27 March in virtual format The European Lung Cancer Virtual Congress (ELCC 2021 Virtual) is a collaborative effort by the most important multidisciplinary societies in thoracic oncology, in a…
