Lung Cancer Study Group
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This month, we are sharing the scientific article published in the journal *THORAC* titled “One Bronchus too Many: A Rare Bronchoscopy Finding,” authored by Manuel d’Almeida, Telma Sequeira, Ambrus Szantho, and Jorge Dionísio. In this article, the authors present a…
Registration is now open for the 3rd Portugal Lung Cancer Congress (3rd CPCP), one of the leading national scientific meetings dedicated to thoracic tumors. The congress will provide a privileged space for scientific updates, discussion of best clinical practices, and…
The platform for submitting abstracts for the 3rd Portuguese Lung Cancer Congress (3rd CPCP) is now available. GECP invites researchers, doctors and other health professionals to present scientific work that contributes to the advancement of knowledge in the area of…
As part of the “I am a survivor” campaign, promoted by the Lung Cancer Study Group (GECP), we share the story of Azuil Miranda Oliveira. Diagnosed in 2014, at age 60, Azuil gives us a first-person account of the abrupt…
Overcoming thoracic cancer is also about rediscovering the meaning of the word new beginning. Continuing the digital campaign “I am a survivor”, launched by the Lung Cancer Study Group (GECP) as part of World Cancer Survivor Day, the second week…
In the context of World Cancer Survivor Day, which is celebrated on June 7th, the Lung Cancer Study Group (GECP) is launching the digital campaign “I am a survivor”. Throughout this month, the initiative will give voice to real stories…
H I G H L I G H T E D
P U B L I C A T I O N S
” The GECP launches a Lung Cancer Guide for patients and caregivers, with everything you should know about the disease and the treatments currently available. The more informed you are, the better you will be able to ask the right questions and participate in decisions regarding your treatment plan.“
M I S S I O N
Develop a dynamic that allows studies in the area of thoracic tumors to be carried out at the initiative of GECP members.
Support and participate in initiatives of other groups, societies or entities for the elaboration of transversal and multidisciplinary studies in the area of thoracic tumors
Create a Scientific Award and a Grant, in the areas of academic formation, research and / or acquisition of new techniques.
Complete and spread, either in publication or on the websites, the national guidelines for diagnostic and treatment of chest tumors.
Streamline the Journal of the Lung Cancer Study Group, evolving into a more comprehensive format that reflects the Portuguese reality, and open to all who want to participate in it.
Improve and streamline the GECP website in real time and with greater interactivity.
Establish partnerships with patient Associations
Carry out lung cancer dissemination activities in the context of prevention, combating risk factors, and alert to signs and symptoms of thoracic oncological disease and its relationship with smoking.
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