The cancer table of our country presents the new characteristic

The cancer table of our country presents the new characteristic
It is reported (reporter Li TianShu) On May 27, at the news briefing of the 21st World Conference on anticancer that Chinese Medical Association holds, international president, alliance of anticancer, old to defend the intersection of Hill and Professor, announce global the intersection of cancer and situation of having illness coming on. The data indicate, the financial burden of cancer is increasing constantly, the total number of person of global cancer death was 8 million last year, low income countries in 80% of the cancer patients centre in. Hao XiShan, president of Chinese Anti-Cancer Association and academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering points out, China's cancer table presents new characteristic, has both developed country and developing country's prevailing characteristics.
XiShan Hao point out, cancer of our country has illness coming on and counts increasing progressively at the speed of 3%- 5% per year recommend of our country the intersection of tumour and trend of having illness coming on. The investigation reveals, in the city, lung cancer, gastric carcinoma and breast cancer have the highest morbidity; In countryside, gastric carcinoma, cancer of the esophagus, hepatocarcinoma the top 3 high to take place tumour. It means, in the city, cancer closely related to modern life style is on the rise; In the countryside, cancer correlated to factors such as the poverty, shortage of medical services and medicines,etc. still takes place high.
Great to defend Hill, point out, find by international the intersection of anticancer and the intersection of alliance and leading one to in the world 42 country, about investigation that 40,000 people participate in, in the face of cancer, the persons investigated of developing country hold pessimism and passive attitude more easily, the low income countries are 33%, the middle-income countries are 31%, the high-income countries are only 14%, and China held pessimism and passive attitude was about 43%, exceed the global average far. He thinks, China should strengthen the popularization of the preventive treatment knowledge of tumour, dispels fear and mistaken idea of the public in this respect.
Great to defend Hill, point out until cancer have illness coming on and death toll increase, the disease financial burden brought because of cancer, knowing will exert a bad influence more and more on social economic development. It is reported international anticancer most old cancer prevent and it treats to be government's academic organization in the world in alliance, Chinese Medical Association joined this alliance in 1974. Through the efforts of nearly 20 years, Chinese Medical Association and Chinese Anti-Cancer Association strive for the right to host the Olympic Games held in China of World Conference on anticancer by 2010.
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