{"id":12330,"date":"2023-02-04T09:53:00","date_gmt":"2023-02-04T09:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gecp.pt\/?p=12330"},"modified":"2023-02-10T23:34:03","modified_gmt":"2023-02-10T23:34:03","slug":"dia-mundial-do-cancro-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gecp.pt\/en\/dia-mundial-do-cancro-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"World Cancer day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 4th of February marks World Cancer Day, a date of extreme importance for raising awareness of the prevention, detection and treatment of what is one of the greatest current challenges in Medicine.<\/p>\n<p>The Lung Cancer Study Group (GECP) takes advantage of this date to deconstruct 4 preconceived ideas that are often associated with lung cancer.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; There is no way to reduce the risk of developing lung cancer<br \/>\n&#8211; Lung cancer never gives symptoms<br \/>\n&#8211; I am afraid and ashamed to admit that I have lung cancer<br \/>\n&#8211; Nothing can be done to fight lung cancer<\/p>\n<p>In this first video, the message we want to convey is that not everything is beyond our reach. There are certain behaviors that can reduce the likelihood of getting lung cancer, it just depends on each of us putting them into practice.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gecp.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/04-FEVEREIRO-2023.png.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gecp.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/04-FEVEREIRO-2023.png.png 1920w, https:\/\/www.gecp.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/04-FEVEREIRO-2023.png-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gecp.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/04-FEVEREIRO-2023.png-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.gecp.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/04-FEVEREIRO-2023.png-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gecp.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/04-FEVEREIRO-2023.png-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.gecp.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/04-FEVEREIRO-2023.png-18x10.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Pu5rFBXybHA\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Thinking that lung cancer never gives any symptoms and ignoring any signs that our body may give is a misconception.<\/p>\n<p>It is true that lung cancer can grow silently, but it is also true that all of us must adopt a preventive attitude and take risk factors into account. For example, smokers and ex-smokers should be particularly attentive to their health and undergo regular check-ups in order to enable the identification of injuries at an early stage and, therefore, with better possibilities of cure.<\/p>\n<p>If you still have doubts about the symptoms of lung cancer, watch our video.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gG7CULAd2VM\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>O diagn\u00f3stico de c\u00e2ncer de pulm\u00e3o tem um grande impacto na vida dos doentes. Medo, ansiedade, vergonha e d\u00favidas sobre o que ir\u00e1 acontecer a partir daquele momento podem levar a que muitas pessoas se isolem. No entanto, o isolamento n\u00e3o \u00e9 a solu\u00e7\u00e3o.<\/p>\n<p>M\u00e9dicos, familiares e amigos assumem um papel preponderante na forma como o doente enfrenta uma doen\u00e7a que se pode materializar de in\u00fameras formas. Conversar, estar dispon\u00edvel para fazer certas tarefas, participar em momentos de lazer ou simplesmente ouvir s\u00e3o apenas algumas formas de ajudar os doentes a combater o isolamento e a manterem-se positivos.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Vt-ZsJ0D7IU\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>If you think that there is nothing you can do when faced with a diagnosis of lung cancer, then we invite you to watch this video. Having lung cancer is not synonymous with &#8220;throwing in the towel&#8221; and, currently, there are already many options available for the treatment of this disease.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XbfHr9IRHWY\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-12330\" data-postid=\"12330\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-12330 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n    <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 4th of February marks World Cancer Day, a date of extreme importance for raising awareness of the prevention, detection and treatment of what is one of the greatest current challenges in Medicine. 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