Cancer Screening in Portugal and the Azores: Zélia Rego on UNICA’s Impact
Zélia Rego, Consultant Radiologist at the Hospital do Divino Espírito Santo in the Azores, discusses the current state of prostate, breast, and lung cancer screening in Portugal and how UNICA is helping go beyond.
Zélia explains how UNICA provides a real-world setting to test digital health innovations, supports federated data sharing across hospitals, and aligns with EUCAIM requirements. She highlights how the project will improve lesion detection and classification, reduce unnecessary follow-ups, and make workflows more efficient - helping doctors detect cancer earlier and deliver better patient care.
Watch to learn how UNICA is transforming cancer screening and healthcare innovation across Europe.