Thursday, December 17, 2009

Female breast cancer disease, less than 60% awareness rate

Evening News Shanghai women for breast cancer prevention knowledge and common symptoms and signs of awareness less than 60%, to correctly grasp the skills of breast self-examination and the proportion of the population is only 22%.

Yesterday, Zhabei Minhang Qibao Pengpu, and two community health service center pilot project to establish a "Shanghai Community Breast Health demonstration sites" in order to train a group of professional capacity of community-wide breast health care practitioners, community residents in the nearest future, the provision of professional clinical breast examination, individualized breast health education and preventive health care, Professor of breast self-examination techniques and other services.



According to City Center for Disease Control and Prevention survey shows that over 30 years of Shanghai women have received professional clinical examination of breast ratio of 44% of women over age 50 has done the last two years Mammography X-ray examination of the ratio is only 2.3%.



Yesterday's "Shanghai women survive breast cancer research project" shows that Shanghai women with breast cancer patients need most is to guide patients to resume after the physical and mental health counseling. The conduct six years for more than 5,000 women with breast cancer patients in Shanghai area and 1,500 healthy women carried out in-home follow-up survey to study the population taking the proportion of various types of health care products for nearly 85%, remove the psychological factors, and has not found any substantial effect. The study also found that overweight, obese, or excessive weight gain in a short time is a recurrence and metastasis of breast cancer occurrence and an important risk factor. A reasonable diet, adhere to exercise, you can significantly reduce the disease burden of breast cancer.



According to City Center for Disease Control and Prevention to monitor the latest situation cancer statistics, breast cancer is the Shanghai women are the most malignant disease. At present the city's more than 3 thousands of people on the survival in patients with breast cancer in women, accounting for 30% of people are sick. In the age of onset, the incidence of breast cancer showed 35 -40 years and 50 years old -60 years old before and after menopause, two "double peak" phenomenon.

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