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The plenary of the Chamber of Deputies approved Thursday (13) a proposal guaranteeing patients suffering from SUS and suspected cancer the right to biopsy within a maximum of 30 days from the request.
Bill 275/15 by Carmen Zanotto (PPS-SC) states that the limit of 30 days maximum will be valid for the necessary examinations in cases of malignant neoplasia.
The change is included in the law which already states the start of treatment with SUS no later than 60 days after the diagnosis of cancer (12,732/12). The goal is to further accelerate access to necessary medicines and surgeries for patients.
The proposal is part of the priority agenda of the women's panel which has been attributed during the 16 days of activism the end of violence towards women. women.
The rapporteur, Jô Moraes (PCdoB-MG), highlighted the activities of the entities involved in the fight against bad cancer and in the treatment of cancer. "It's a feat for women to have diagnostic tests done for suspected cancer within 30 days, which is a guarantee of survival," he said.
Mrs. Erika Kokay (PT-DF) emphasized that time was essential for cancer treatment.
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