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What are the factors known to increase your risk of CANCER | Article on World Cancer Day

 What is "CANCER"?? 

World Cancer Day poster made by Sanyam Jain [4th sem , EC ]
Cancer is a large group of diseases that can start in almost all organs or tissues of the body when abnormal cell gross uncontrollably go beyond their usual boundaries  to invade adjoining parts of body and spread to other organs. The letter process is called metastasizing end is the measure cause of death from cancer.A  neoplarm  and malignant tumor are other common names for cancer. 

Cancer is the second leading cause of death globally, accounting for an estimated 9.6 million deaths, or one in six deaths, in 2018. Lung, prostate, colorectal, stomach and liver cancer are the most common types of cancer in men, while breast, colorectal, lung, cervical and thyroid cancer are the most common among women .

World Cancer Day, annual observance held on February 4 that is intended to increase global awareness of cancer. World Cancer Day originated in 2000 at the first World Summit Against Cancer, which was held in Paris. At this meeting, leaders of government agencies and cancer organizations from around the world signed the Charter of Paris Against Cancer, a document containing 10 articles that outlined a cooperative global commitment to improving the quality of life of cancer patients .

The majority of cancers occur in people who don't have any known risk factors. Factors known to increase your risk of cancer are Certain lifestyle choices are known to increase your risk of cancer. Smoking, drinking more than one drink a day for women and up to two drinks a day for men, excessive exposure to the sun or frequent blistering sunburns, being obese, and having unsafe sex. If cancer is common in your family, it's possible that mutations are being passed from one generation to the next. You might be a candidate for genetic testing to see whether you have inherited mutations that might increase your risk of certain cancers. Junk food is also rising cause of cancer and other cases which is important to mind is use of harmful chemicals in vegetables for inform by farmers .

Cancer awareness has become exceedingly important in the present and future. While there have been numerous advancements in the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer—factors that should contribute to the decline of the disease—the number of new cancer cases diagnosed each year has globally continued to increase. There were 8.1 million new cases diagnosed in 1990, 10 million in 2000, 12.4 million in 2008, and 14.1 million in 2012 and will increasing continually. 

The International Union Against Cancer (UICC), an organization dedicated to increasing global cancer awareness, coordinates World Cancer Day and is supported in this effort by WHO and other international organizations. World Cancer Day serves as a formal launching point for the declaration of new themes and the release of new publications for the UICC’s World Cancer Campaign, which functions throughout the year and strives to raise cancer awareness by forming partnerships with health and cancer institutions and by proposing educational activities and creating public service announcements. We are also encourging farmers to use minimum chemicals in farm or must do organic farming because in present day many diseases causes  this factor and also cause to cancer .

Sanyam Jain

4th sem , EC


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