To SMOKE

The consumption of cigarettes is responsible for 85% of the cases of lung cancer among the men and of 75% among the women; a stocking general of 83%. smoking causes 30% of the total of the deaths approximately for cancer. The smokers of two or more packages of cigarettes present percentages of mortality for cancer between 15 and 25 times superiors to the non smokers.

NUTRITION

The risk of colon cancers, suckles and uterus is increased in obese people. The diets with high content of fat can contribute to the appearance of certain cancers, as the one of he/she suckles, colon and prostate. The foods with high content in fiber can help to reduce the risk of colon cancer. A varied diet with great quantity of vegetables and rich fruits in vitamins TO and C can reduce the risk of larynx cancer, esophagus, stomach and lungs. A connection has settled down among the foods salmuerizados, smoky and cured with nitrates and the cancers esofágico and stomach.

LUZ LOT

It is considered that the almost entirety of those more than 600.000 cases of skin cancer not caused by melanomas that register every year in USA they are related with the exhibition in the sun. This factor is also one of the most important in the melanomas appearance, and the incidence is increased among the residents near the Ecuador.

ALCOHOL

The mouth cancers, larynx, throat, esophagus and liver have a discharge it appraises among the common drinkers of high dose of alcohol.

TOBACCO WITHOUT SMOKE

The use of the tobacco in their varieties of chewing and of inhaling (I shaved) it increases the risks of mouth cancer, larynx, throat and esophagus.

THERAPY OF 
ESTRÓGENOS

The therapy with estrógenos to control the symptoms menopáusicos increases the risk of cancer of the endometrio. The progestina ingesta with a therapy of estrógenos substitution has diminished this risk significantly.

RADIATION

The excessive exhibition to radiations ionizantes can increase the cancer risk. Most of the rays X used in medicine and dentistry is adjusted to emit the smallest possible dose without sacrificing the quality of the image. An excessive exhibition to the radón in the home can cause the lung cancer, especially among the smokers.

RISKS 
LABOR

The exhibition to a series of industrial agents (nickel, chromium, amianthus and vinyl chlorate, among other) the risk of diverse cancers increases. The dangers of the amianthus are vastly increased in combination with the tobacco.

TECHNICAL OF DIAGNOSIS FOR THE PRECOCIOUS DETECTION OF THE CANCER OR DE A PRECURSOR IN PEOPLE THAT don't PRESENT SYMPTOMS

Tests of cancer detection in the colon and the rectum 

Digital rectal exam, proves of blood in the fecal grounds, 
proctosigmoidoscopia.

Test of detection of the cervical cancer

Detection of the cancer of he/she suckles