The platform will be developed by Vipa.pt, in partnership with the University of Madeira and the Champalimaud Foundation’s Breast Cancer Research Programme, with the aim of supporting the screening for two of the most prevalent forms of cancer in the region….
Improving breast surgery accuracy through patient-specific digital twins
Last month, a multidisciplinary team from the Champalimaud Clinical Centre’s Breast Department performed the first robotic mastectomy in Portugal carried out by a Portuguese surgical team. fchampalimaud.org
Early-stage breast cancer: more effective and less toxic post-operative therapy with low-dose Tamoxifen
The international study coordinated by the Istituto Europeo di Oncologia (IEO) and the Champalimaud Foundation, in Lisbon, is changing the post-surgical standard of care for breast tumours in women with ductal carcinoma in situ and high-risk lesions. The research findings, recently…
Delta Cafés and the Champalimaud Foundation announce an agreement to fund breast cancer research
Last month, a multidisciplinary team from the Champalimaud Clinical Centre’s Breast Department performed the first robotic mastectomy in Portugal carried out by a Portuguese surgical team. fchampalimaud.org
First robotic mastectomy performed by a Portuguese surgical team at the Champalimaud Foundation
Last month, a multidisciplinary team from the Champalimaud Clinical Centre’s Breast Department performed the first robotic mastectomy in Portugal carried out by a Portuguese surgical team. fchampalimaud.org
The future of surgery | Tiago Marques | TEDxÉvora
Early results suggest that combining extended reality with digital twins is technically feasible and can enable accurate, non-invasive tumour localisation. The ultimate objective is to help surgeons achieve clear surgical margins, reducing the need for additional operations. Tiago Marques é neurocientista…
When digital surgery meets radiology: Digital Surgery Lab at the European Congress of Radiology 2026
From 4 to 8 March 2026, the global radiology community gathered in Vienna for the European Congress of Radiology 2026 (ECR), one of Europe’s largest medical meetings. This year’s edition, under the theme “Rays of Knowledge”, focused on education, innovation and…
Ver um tumor através da pele, detetar doenças pela voz e outros exemplos de como a IA está a transformar a Medicina
O que filmámos no bloco operatório da Unidade de Mama do Centro Clínico Champalimaud pareceria, até há pouco tempo, ficção científica. O cirurgião, investigador e futurista Pedro Gouveia destaca exemplos de como a Inteligência Artificial está a redefinir o futuro próximo…
Optimising the medical journey of breast cancer patients with digital health technologies and artificial intelligence algorithms
What would be needed to integrate the use of digital tools, such as apps and wearables, as well as the power of artificial intelligence, into the care of early breast cancer patients? A roadmap has been developed to fill in the…