Article 21 of the world cancer the theme of the congress is "prevention preventable diseases, treatment of patients treated by system, practice".
In the meeting, experts only released lung cancer, liver cancer, cancer of the breast, digestive system tumors of the latest global high-risk cancer treatment, but also focus on cancer prevention, screening, inchoate discovery, inchoate cure, hospice issues.
Bad habits of carcinogenic factor of 35%
The international federation of cancer by data shows that, in 2008, global 127 million cancer deaths, $7.6 million. The scope of internal cancers than the death toll, HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis combined. If no effective measures, predicts a year will appear WanXinZeng 26 cases of cancer, the cancer death toll will reach $17m in low-income countries will become the worst-hit areas "cancer".
International union chairman David hill anti-cancer, professor, about 4 into cancer is caused by three factors: lifestyle factors, infectious factors, the infection such as professional or environmental factors. Many experts said global 1/3 of the cancer is preventable, but needs government, personal and medical emergency action, prevent cancer deaths.
China association director, academician of Chinese academy of engineering HaoXiShan pointed out that has caused cancer in lifestyle factors, smoking is now the world's largest one can prevent carcinogenic factor. Global lung cancer deaths by smoking, 80% to 90% in developing countries, the proportion of 30%. But in the prevention, currently only 9 percent of the national requirements in pubs and restaurants in 65 countries ban, does not carry out any report says national policy. Smoke-free
International cancer alliance, former chairman of David hale said, "I cannot tell you what often eat food can cause cancer, but one thing is sure, eating too much can cause obesity, and obesity is one of the reasons causing cancer."
The American cancer authoritative research institute report: bad habit of carcinogenic factor of 35%. In view of this, the way of life, can make many people from cancer.
The best opportunity missed diagnosis 80% of patients
International cancer coalition issued in low-income countries get cancer treatment of cancer prevention, an important part of the world "report, more than half of cancer patients living in low and middle-income countries, this number by 2030 will rise to 70%.
Report says, cancer surial and can accept what treatment, often with patients live in countries or regions. In all patients in low and middle-income countries, to improve the survival rate of cancer treatments, including chemotherapy drugs, surgery and etc. In low and middle-income countries, as many as eighty percent of cancer patients because of lack of different level of knowledge and medical service, cancer diagnosis, causing late evening with the best opportunity missed diagnosis. The application in high-income countries can significantly reduce the new treatment of cancer mortality and medical equipment, because the price is high, in low-income countries cannot promotion. By the year 2050, in low and middle-income countries are expected to cancer deaths worldwide cancer is expected to account for the death toll of the three/four.
Intervention experts, said WangRongHua key lies in the treatment of tumor, "integrated" first +. "First" with advanced, including comprehensive cancer diagnosis method is confirmed as soon as possible after diagnosis, treatment with first by the strength, the hospital has the best treatment plan, "Integrated" is "of comprehensive treatment of tumor, its essence is a standardized treatment, at the same time cooperate function exercise and nutrition adjustment and psychological therapy, improve the level of diagnosis and real tumors.
Cancer's residents to cause the
Health minister Outlines on the opening speech, cancer has become China's urban and rural residents, the first cause. China is in rapid cancer incidence stage cancer each year, about 260 million people died, 180.
Currently China has cancer spectrum with developing countries and developed countries the epidemic characteristics, lung cancer, liver cancer and stomach cancer, esophagus and colorectal cancer is the most common cancer killer five. Rural cancer mortality was obviously higher than city, and cancer incidence area in the western region and more concentrated in rural areas.
In developing countries, 22 percent of cancer deaths caused by infection, this number in industrialized nations is 6%. Vaccines and other preventive measures, can save thousands of lives, greatly reduce cancer incidence. Currently, China is actively promote hepatitis b vaccination, for women, and also census cerical cancer register 149 established in China, covering 11% of the population, to master cancer prevention measures for trends and provided reference to effectively cancer rising trend.