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Green July
July 15, 2018
15:04
changed on 15/07 at 15:07
Press Release
Dr. Juliano Borges Mano engaged in the "Green July" campaign
Celebrated
July 27, World Cancer Awareness and Action Day
Head and neck, promoted by the Brazilian Society of Head Surgery and
Neck (SBCCP), has sought the best for prevention and treatment for 50 years
of the disease. Given this perspective, throughout the month of July, the
The company provides awareness and information activities in the fight against
this type of cancer that affects the
mouth, tongue, soft and hard palate, gums, cheeks, tonsils,
pharynx, larynx, cervical esophagus, thyroid and paranasal sinuses.
The "Green July" campaign disseminates information about these types of
cancers, which have as main risk factors for smoking,
alcohol, HPV infections and excessive sun exposure. It's about 10
thousand deaths a year in the country, only for cancers of the larynx and the oral cavity. The
survivors face significant loss of quality of life
after treatment
In 2018, the theme chosen for the "Green July" of the SBCCP was "Who loves
Includes "- Enter" – due to psychological and functional sequelae
that alter the quality of life of the patient and the reintegration into the
society.
Brazil records about 40,000 new cases of these tumors each year.
according to the National Cancer Institute (CNIB). Numbers
correspond to 4% of all types of the disease, the third being the most
among Brazilian men. In Brazil, oral cancer becomes the third type
more common in some areas, occurring 7 times
than in women. Smoking is linked to 97% of cancer diagnoses
larynx. Alcohol linked to smoking multiplies cancer risk by 10
in this region. Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection has contributed to
increase in the incidence of the disease in young people in recent years due to the lack of
condom use in oral bad practice. It's a global trend,
who is already already identified in Brazil.
According to the INCA, it is estimated that there will be 6,250 new cases of skin cancer only
in 2018. Cutaneous melanoma is one of the most common in Brazil and one of the
intense sun exposure.
Tumors of the head and neck may have no symptoms or signs
of the disease. The diagnosis of initial lesions is fundamental to
Ensure that cure rates are approaching 100%. With your
development, some signs and symptoms may appear, such as white spots
in the mouth, local pain, lesions with bleeding or delayed healing, nodules
neck, change of voice and hoarseness, and difficulty swallowing.
According to the head and neck surgeon HGP, Dr. Juliano Borges Mano,
The goal is to perform early detection in the population of
head and neck, tracing the initial lesions, avoiding
late diagnosis.
Dr. Julian mentions that the most significant clinical cases in the diagnosis
are cancers of the skin, mouth and larynx, and thyroid, and
symptoms that require medical research: "Painful lesions on the lips and
in the mouth that does not heal, persistent hoarseness, patient smokers
with neck pain, persistent cervical nodules should be evaluated
By a health professional. "
The head and neck surgery department of the surgery team
HGP Oncologic Receives Patients With Suspected Lesions
detected in the basic health units and which are
regulation or spontaneous application, provided that it has been diagnosed
a doctor in health facilities.
It is very important the accompaniment of professionals like dentist,
Otorhinolaryngologist, Bucomaxillofacial Surgeon and Endocrinologist
identification of malignant lesions at an early stage, facilitating treatment and
the chances of healing a patient
"Many young patients, who do not
have other risk factors, such as the consumption of cigarettes and alcohol, poor hygiene
and inadequate nutrition, are diagnosed with some type of
Cancer. And although the treatment is better, the disease progresses more
fast, "explained Dr. Juliano, on the relationship between the increase in
case of head and neck cancer in young and increased Papilloma
the human papillomavirus (HPV) in this age group
The first multidisciplinary symposium
Head and neck of the HGP on the 28th for the public of the professionals of
health with conferences and debates on the subject.
Juliano Borges Mano CRM / TO 2569
- Master
in Health Sciences by USP - Specialist
in otorhinolaryngology – RQE: 1269 - Expert
in head and neck surgery – RQE: 1268 - Expert
in cranio-maxillofacial surgery – RQE: 1497 - Ex-
Fellow in Rhinology and Sinusology from the University of Pennsylvania – USA
Fellow in Rhinology and Sinusology by the Medical College of Georgia – United States- Member
Head of the Brazilian Society of Head and Neck Surgery – SBCCP - Member
Head of the Brazilian Cranio Society – Maxillofacial Surgery –
SBCCMF - Member
Head of the Brazilian Association of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology and Surgery –
Cervico-Facial- ABORL - International Member
of otorhinolaryngology and surgery of the head and neck - Preceptor
of medical residency in otorhinolaryngology / Surgery of the head and
Cervico-maxillofacial surgery
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