Fat Cancer Kills 1,200 People per Year and Will Cost More than 77 Million in 2027, Study Point
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José Presa Ramos, co-author of the study, warns that more than half of the cases will be diagnosed in a very advanced phase of the disease," calling for a faster response on track.
In his statement to Lusa, José Presa Ramos, co-author of the study, he stressed the importance of shelter in prevention and recalls: "The estimates are based on the costs of the moment, probably if we did it now, the costs would be much higher." The specialist, who presided over the Portuguese Association for the Study of the Figado, who conducted the study in partnership with the Portuguese Society of Gastroenterology and the Need for Consultan…
More than half of the cases are diagnosed in too advanced stages of the disease. The price to pay is great for the patient and his family, but also for Social Security.
A study conducted by Portuguese researchers reveals that liver cancer causes approximately 1,200 deaths per year in Portugal, with an estimated economic impact of 77 million euros in 2027, reports the Lusa news agency. Experts call for greater focus on prevention and public policies to combat the disease. José Presa […]
Liver cancer kills 1,200 people a year, according to a study by Portuguese researchers, who call for a strong focus on prevention and estimate the disease's annual economic impact at 77 million euros by 2027. Speaking to Lusa, José Presa Ramos, co-author of the study, emphasizes the importance of focusing on prevention and notes: "The estimates are based on the costs at that time. If we did so now, the costs would probably be much higher."
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