6,582 die of cervical cancer in Bangladesh each year

Specialists said on Saturday that no lady should pass on of cervical growth as it can be dealt with and cured in the event that it is analyzed early. 

Around 11,956 ladies are determined to have cervical tumor in the nation consistently and more than 6,582 bite the dust of the sickness, as indicated by an investigation of International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), reports BSS. 

Expecting to make mindfulness among moms about cervical disease, a month-long program was begun in the nation at the beginning of today with the subject "Huge NO to Early Marriage". 

As a major aspect of the program, a rally titled 'Walk for Mother', drove by Vice-Chancellor of Bangabandhu Sheik Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) Prof Dr Kamrul Hasan Khan and Governor of Rotary Club International District (3281) FH Arif, was held at the premises of BSMMU and finished at Farmgate Police Box here. 

An aggregate of eight associations, including Cancer Pratirodh Gobeshona Kendra, Gyne Oncology Society of Bangladesh, YWCA, Oporajita (Society for Survivor), Public Health Foundation of Bangladesh, Community Oncology Foundation of Bangladesh, The Blue Sky Charitable Foundation and Cancer Awareness Foundation of Bangladesh mutually organized the rally with help from Rotary Club International District (3281). 

In addition, talks and classes on the issue will likewise be held in various parts of the nation around the month. 

Habibullah Talukder Raskin, a partner teacher of National Cancer Research Institute and Hospital and furthermore the convener of the rally, said the lion's share of cervical malignancy cases happen in mid-age as opposed to seniority and it is a standout amongst the most widely recognized diseases in ladies under 35. 

"Precaution cervical screening projects can maintain a strategic distance from cervical malignancy passings and give a methods for early identification. At the point when the illness is identified early, it is very treatable and is regularly connected with long survival and great personal satisfaction results," he included. 

Specialists said now the patients, who are experiencing cervical tumor, would get treatment at a reasonable cost at city clinics, including National Institute of Cancer Research and Hospital, Bangabandhu Sheik Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) Hospital, United Hospital and Delta Medical College and Hospital. 

Writer and administrator Kazi Rosy, who has survived the tumor for a long time, said families and society, ought to stretch out backings to build the "psychological quality" of the disease influenced people.