Objectives: This line of research seeks to evaluate the clinical characteristics and analyze the pathological factors associated with the prognosis of patients with thoracic and lung cancers. It was structured to define risk scores for various procedures related to the treatment of thoracic cancers, based on the construction of dedicated multicenter databases.
Faculty:
Paulo Manuel Pêgo Fernandes
Ricardo Mingarini Terra
Active projects:
- The importance of studying the tumor margin and the epithelial-mesenchymal interface in colorectal cancer lung metastases (CRCML).
- International study on surgical treatment of lung cancer: results in countries with different Gini indices.
- Influence of pleural disease progression on the prognosis of pleurodesis in mice.
