WORLD CANCER DAY 04 FEB 2020 / THEME : I AM AND I WILL
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WORLD CANCER DAY 04 FEB 2020
CAMPAIGN THEME : “I AM AND I WILL"
The every year 04 February celebrating world cancer day in world all countries to make awareness and prevention of cancer. Every year there focusing particular theme so 2019 to 2021 for coming three years combine theme is “I AM AND I WILL"
I AM AND I WILL
Be a Great Host
Generate Generosity
Get Social
Talk about Cancer
Use Your Voice
I AM
Healthy lifestyle choices
Know about Signs and symptoms
Find out Early detection guidelines of cancer
Share own cancer stores to others
Individual stability
Make Social contact
I WILL
Educate themselves and others
Dispel rumors and myths
Encourage schools and workplaces
Support cancer patients and survivors
Make awareness of cancer
Definition
Cancer Means growth of abnormal cells beyond their usual boundaries that can then invade adjoining parts of the body and/or spread to other organs.
Cancer common terms
“Malignant tumors and Neoplasm”
Fact about cancer 2019
Cancer is the second-leading cause of death worldwide.
At least 1/3 of common cancers are preventable.
9.6 million/every year people die from cancer - this number is predicted to almost double by 2030.
Up to 3.7 million lives could be saved each year.
70% of cancer deaths occur in low-to-middle income countries.
Cancer Risk factors include
Alcohol
Tobacco
Ionizing radiation
Work place hazards
Infection
The immune system
Genetics
Carcinogens
Age
Cancer Treatment
Radiotherapy
Chemotherapy
Immunotherapy
Hormone therapy
Gene therapy
Stem cell transplantation
Surgery
Targeted therapies
Lasers therapy
Palliative care
Alternative medicine
Cancer prevention
Avoid tobacco use
Avoid Alcohol use
Avoid Physical inactivity, dietary factors, obesity, and being overweight
Don’t exposure Infectious agents such as helicobacter pylori, human papilloma virus (HPV), hepatitis B and C, and Epstein-Barr virus
Environmental health
Aware and precaution of occupational carcinogens
Don’t exposure of natural and man-made ionizing radiation sources
Healthy diet pattern
Medication/ Vaccination
Early detection cancer is better prevention method.
EARLY DIAGNOSIS and EARLY TREATMENT is safe for every one so kind request to all please do one in year for full body health checkup. Prevention is better than cure.
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