Paulo Hoff destaca importância do Prêmio Octavio Frias de Oliveira para oncologia brasileira
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Laiz Menezes
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Summary
O oncologista Paulo Hoff, professor da Faculdade de Medicina da USP e diretor do Icesp, relembra a criação do Prêmio Octavio Frias de Oliveira há 16 anos. A premiação, que surgiu após a inauguração do instituto, tem como objetivo celebrar pessoas que contribuíram significativamente para o desenvolvimento da oncologia no Brasil, incluindo médicos, cientistas e gestores públicos. Hoff preside a 17ª edição do prêmio e destaca sua importância para fortalecer a pesquisa oncológica brasileira.
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O objetivo era celebrar pessoas que tivessem desempenhado papel relevante no desenvolvimento da oncologia no Brasil, como médicos, cientistas, gestores públicos
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