Cancer is increasingly worrying, even the most particular cases of death due to cervical cancer and breast cancer in women, I said Indonesia Cancer Foundation Chairman of Bali I Wayan Sudarsa.
He said, based on data from the World Health Organization (WHO), the number of cancer cases has reached 100 to 100,000.
“We hope to reduce this amount, including in Bali. Steps to be done is to establish cancer care ambassador,” he said on the sidelines of the training of cancer care ambassador Bali, on Tuesday (29 / 3).
He said, later ambassador for the cancer care will take action, including providing information to the community for cancer-related dangers.
It is said, the number of cancer patients in Bali a year on average to reach 40 people. This number will continue to change and tend to rise sharply.
For that, he said, YKI Bali will continue to seek to prevent the dissemination through the ambassadors of cancer.
“The number of ideal ambassador for Bali cancer is estimated as many as 1,500 people to occupy the entire region and school in Bali,” he said.
It is said, they would be given training in stages of the entire knowledge of cancer, the dangers and prevention.
Meanwhile, Chairman of the Bali Provincial YKI, Ayu Pastika said the ambassador of cancer will be in charge of promoting early cancer prevention, promoting healthy lifestyles to different regions in Bali.
“The ambassador of this cancer will be given a briefing and training for several days. After being given the training they will be deployed to the field to disseminate to the public on various matters related to cancer and early prevention efforts,” he said.
Rahayu Ni Putu Ayu Dian, a student of SMAN 2 Semarapura claim to be happy is believed to be ambassadors of cancer care.
“I am pleased to take this training and I am prepared to disseminate this information to the public. I have a bitter experience, one of my family died of cancer. The disease is indeed very dangerous,” he said.
In cancer care ambassador training at least 300 people attended junior high to high school students and youth-teruni Bali.
