In recent years, the incidence of childhood tumors gradually increased, the International Union Against Cancer (UICC) World Cancer Day theme this year as "Today's children, tomorrow's world to the world to pay attention to children's health, to create a good living environment for children of information. At present, the world 700 million children (almost half of the Global Youth) Respiratory be harmful substances in cigarette smoke, polluted air, cigarettes is a serious threat to the health of children, for children to create a smoke-free environment is essential.
Lung cancer mortality rates in the first of malignancy
According to the latest report: lung cancer, breast cancer among male and female incidence of malignant tumors first, male and female cancer mortality are lung cancer. Cancer experts pointed out that the incidence of cancer in recent years showing a rising trend, but was less than half of patients with standard treatment.
The latest statistics show that in China each year of new cancer cases for 220 million deaths from cancer of the 1.6 million people. The past 20 years, every 4-5 deaths one died of cancer, ranking the first of the cause of death.
Sort the display of 2006 by the Ministry of Health, Cancer Prevention and Treatment Office of tumor incidence and the top ten cancer incidence, lung cancer, breast cancer, respectively, among men, the first of the female incidence of malignant tumors, the highest cancer mortality in men and women are lung cancer. It is predicted that by 2020, China will have 5.5 million new cancer cases and death toll will reach 400 million.
