Esperantra y ulacpul se unen para la deteccion , atención y tratamiento oportuno a los pacientes con cáncer de pulmón en la región.
CENTER OF EXCELLENCE FOR LUNG CANCER DETECTION AND TREATMENT IMPACT OF MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAMS
Centers of Excellence for Lung Cancer Detection and Treatment Impact of Multidisciplinary Teams
On November 30, under the coordination of the NGO Esperantra, and the Latin American Union Against Lung Cancer – ULACPUL
Dr. Claudio Martín, Head of Thoracic Oncology at the Alexander Fleming Institute in Argentina; Dr. Alicia Van Der Laat Muñoz, Medical Specialist at CIMCA (Cancer Research and Management Center) in Costa Rica; and Dr. Andrés Felipe Calderón de Zorrilla, Director of Research and Education at the «Luis Carlos Sarmiento Angulo» Cancer Research and Treatment Center in Colombia, participated in the event. [Keep reading]
GUIDELINES FROM CIVIL SOCIETY FOR LUNG CANCER CARE
The event counted with the participation of the following speakers: Dr. Carlos H. Barrios, Clinical Oncologist from Porto Alegre Brazil; Dr. Adolfo Ortiz Barboza, former Vice Minister of Health of Costa Rica; and Dr. Herberth Cuba, advisor to the Health Commission of the Congress of the Republic.
The main objective of this event was to share the advances and challenges faced by Latin American countries in cancer care and treatment. The experts [ Keep reading]
ITS IMPORTANCE FOR LUNG CANCER PATIENTS LUNG CANCER AND TREATMENTS
Dr. Alberto Fernández Villar, Chief of the Pneumology Service of the Centro Galego – Spain; Dr. Edgardo Santos, medical oncologist at Florida Precision Oncology – USA; and Dr. Rodrigo Mota, oncologist in the Thoracic Neoplasm Service – Peru, participated in the event.
The main objective of this event was to share new results in diagnostics and drugs to fight lung cancer, with patient leaders from Costa Rica, Bolivia, Honduras, Nicaragua, Mexico, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Brazil and the rest of Latin America [keep reading]
The event had the following speakers: Dr. Matthew Peters, Chair of the World Lung Cancer Coalition – Australia; Dr. Juan Antonio Botero Zaccour, Pulmonary Interventionist – Costa Rica; Dr. Juan Wisnivesky, Pulmonary Medicine Specialist and Critical Care Lung Researcher – U.S.A.; and Dr. José Fabian, Oncologist at the ABC Medical Center – Mexico.
The main objective of this event was to share [ keep reading]