Lula begins radiotherapy on the scalp after removing the lesion

President will undergo 15 preventive sessions in Brasília, with no restrictions on his work schedule, according to findings from Jovem Pan

EFE / André Coelho
President Lula (PT)

President Lula (PT) began, this Monday (25), a treatment of preventive radiotherapy no scalp at the Sírio-Libanês Hospital, in Brasília. The procedure is a complement to the surgery to remove a basal cell lesion, carried out on April 24.

According to the investigation of the Young Panthe schedule provides 15 sessions over the next three weeks. Each application of superficial radiotherapy has an estimated duration of two minutes.

President Lula (PT) reveals the scar from surgery to remove skin cancer carried out in April

President Lula (PT) reveals the scar from surgery to remove skin cancer carried out in April

The treatment has preventive character e does not change the routine of the president. Lula will continue with his schedule of official commitments and daily activities without any medical restrictions. Monitoring is carried out by medical teams led by doctors Roberto Kalil Filho and Ana Helena Germoglio.

In an official note, the board of directors of Hospital Sírio-Libanês confirmed the start of the sessions this Monday. Leia:

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was today, 25/05, at the Sírio-Libanês Hospital, Brasília unit. After the removal of the basal cell lesion on 04/24/26, we opted for complementary treatment with preventive superficial radiotherapy to the scalp, which began this Monday.

The president will continue his daily activities without restrictions, being monitored by the medical teams led by Prof. Dr. Roberto Kalil Filho and Dr. Ana Helena Germoglio.

Dr. A.S. Raphael Gadia
Director of Clinical Governance

Dr. Volney Vilela
Clinical Director

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