Tomorrow, the Media Library will host the Cancer Control Association for Skin Cancer Prevention Day, Sun Risks, and a session on breast cancer.
50% of solar capital is lost before the age of 18, and each year, between 141,000 and 243,000 new cases of skin cancer are diagnosed. 85% of these are due to ultraviolet (UV) radiation. The main cause of skin cancers is excessive sun exposure. To determine the risk, UV bracelets will be available.
Fighting breast cancer: The purpose of this animation is Natalie Carissimo, director of prevention at the American Cancer Society, points out: It allows for regular monitoring. Self-palpation allows everyone to become familiar with their breasts and detect any changes more easily.. » A bust will be used to begin the palpation. The earlier breast cancer is detected, the higher the 5-year survival rate of 99% for early-stage cancer, and 26% for metastases. Cancers detected early require less aggressive treatments.
Tomorrow at the Media Library: Sun Dangers and Skin Cancer: 10am to 11am and 2:30pm to 3:30pm, Breast Cancer: 11am to 12pm and 3:30pm to 4:30pm.