Vila Real

2022-03-17

Vila Real Municipal Theater auditorium filled for the fifth session of Ipatimup’s “Tratar o cancro por tu” initiative, with the theme of colon cancer.

 

Experts:

José Carlos Machado, Specialist in Molecular Genetics, Vice-President of Ipatimup, Professor of Medicine at the University of Porto, and Coordinator of the Cancer

José Manuel Lopes, Pathologist at the University Hospital Center of São João and Senior Researcher at Ipatimup/i3S

João Pinto-de-Sousa, Director of Surgery at Centro Hospitalar de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro

Manuel Sobrinho Simões, Pathologist, Founder, and President of Ipatimup

Rosa Moreira Gomes, Oncologist at Centro Hospitalar de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro

 

Participations:

Rui Santos, Mayor of Vila Real

Luísa Pinto, Journalist

 

Moderation:

Miguel Soares, Journalist, Antena 1

Tiago Alves, Journalist, Antena 1

 

“It’s not a prolonged illness. It’s cancer. Sofia and Susana speak of cancer openly. And so do all those who accompany their journey. It can’t be any other way. Susana and Sofia are a light in the darkness that so often falls over so many families. They are an inspiration.”

– Luísa Pinto, Facebook, for the “Tratar o cancro por tu” initiative