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Instituto Nacional de Câncer (INCA)
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Cancer screening and prevention 2026
24 clusters · 118 sources · last updated
Latest: Brazilian study highlights gaps in colorectal cancer awareness and calls for action
Brazil’s A.C. Camargo Cancer Center continues to flag a rapid rise in early‑onset colorectal cancer, with a 7.6 % annual increase among adults under 50 and an estimated 53,800 new cases each year. A 2026 survey showed 67
Brazil cancer burden, screening & treatment
12 clusters · 62 sources · last updated
Latest: Brazil's Agosto Branco campaign stresses early detection of lung cancer
May data from São Paulo confirmed ovarian cancer as the fifth‑most lethal cancer locally, with 215 deaths in Ribeirão Preto over the past decade, and highlighted 537 asthma incidents in the Grande ABC area. A nationwide
Portugal cancer care system scrutiny
3 clusters · 22 sources · last updated
Latest: Lung Cancer Remains Leading Cause of Cancer Deaths, Stigma Hinders Early Diagnosis
In late July 2026 Portugal’s medical association launched an investigation after a 64‑year‑old patient died in an Évora emergency department, raising concerns about possible negligence and systemic flaws in the newly pil
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