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#WorldCancerDay #IAmAndIWill
#WorldCancerDay #IAmAndIWill
When?
World Cancer Day is celebrated each
year on 4 February
why?
1. Because We can work together to reduce cancer
risk factors.
2. We can overcome barriers to early diagnosis,
treatment and palliative care.
3. We can work together to improve cancer
control and achieve global goals to reduce
premature mortality from cancer and NCDs.
"I believed so much that I was going to recover "I was diagnosed with prostate cancer, I had to do
that I recovered, without even having to radical prostate extraction.
undergo chemotherapy. And don't be afraid, 35 radiotherapy sessions followed. After 22 months
don't wait, or stop doing routine exams because with many painful tests, I was diagnosed with bowel
one of the success factors, in my case, was that cancer. I almost gave up fighting. to all those who are
you were soon "attacked"! Have faith and in a bad phase of life, do not let yourself be
believe above all in your courage!" overcome. Fight hard and, above all, have faith. "
Cristina Maria Silva Reis Caeiro José manuel dias França
41 years 63 years
Breast Cancer Prostate Cancer