Cancer is the second leading cause of death in Peru and seven in ten patients diagnosed with this disease are at an advanced stage, reported the head of the National Institute of Neoplastic Diseases (INEN), Carlos Vallejos, held today at the World Cancer Day. During the talk about cancer prevention, Vallejos said the government invested 30 million soles for the construction and implementation of prevention centers of this disease in the country.
also the head of Pediatrics Institute of Endocrinology, Clara Perez, said that changing bad habits, like smoking and excessive drinking, exercising three times a week, walk for half an hour a day, eating fruits and vegetables or leave run contribute to avoiding the presence of any of this evil in the body.
indicated that lung cancer generated by smoking and in other cases to smell the smoke emanating from the consumption of cigarettes represent 40% of diagnosed cases. It also recommended to leave this product because nicotine addiction creates and produces premature aging, wrinkles, thrombosis, bad breath, angina pectoris, cancer of the mouth, larynx, throat and stomach. He said
stop drinking in excess purchase helps keep liver cancer, and found that the vaccine against Hepatitis B helps protect the liver from any disease, whether cancerous or otherwise.
noted that people should guard against the sun's rays, especially the babies from a years of age, who can purchase to be unprotected skin cancer 10 to 15 years after purchase or eye diseases such as retinoblastoma.
For breast cancer, admitted that most women with a lump in the breast area are not a check on time, and he invited women to have a mammogram to rule out malignant tumor this area.
urged men over 45 years to be a touch rectal examination to rule out prostate cancer that is generated by drinking alcohol, obesity, poor diet and sedentary.
preventive Talks are held in the auditorium INEN every Friday at noon throughout the year. Those interested can attend free of charge or call 201-6500 for more information.
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