Jalisco Above National Average in Incidence and Mortality From Breast Cancer: HRPG

The prevalence of breast cancer ill and death, but has declined minimally because early diagnosis programs, keeps Jalisco among states, with considerable demand attention, since it is above the national average in incidence and mortality, says the rector of the University Center of Health Sciences, University of Guadalajara, Héctor Raúl Pérez Gómez, regarding the commemoration of the world Day of the fight against Cancer:

"... In 2010, statistical analysis and have a formal closing, in the State of Jalisco, the number of cases was 67 thousand deaths in 2010 were 439, representing about 16 per hundred thousand women over 19 years.

Jalisco is among states above the national average in terms of incidence and mortality from breast cancer, the study carried out by the CUCS, University of Guadalajara, which together with some hospitals such as case Western Medical Center and the Hospital Civil de Guadalajara and Jalisco Institute of Cancer, most of the patients are being detected in stage two three ... "

It states that in conjunction with agencies and institutions mentioned, implemented a navigation program for cancer patients and their families, focusing on support to sick with information, emotional support, nutritional support, artistic and management of resources and services. They point out that early diagnosis, allow survival and effective cure.

Also mentioned that have been successful, the conference led by the Ministry of Health through mobile units across the institution, to perform free mammograms to women between 20 and 69 years old.

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