Poverty is a factor of cancer prevalence in Latin America

He added that Food is another factor that causes metabolic problems, which are powerful cancer stimulants, it is important to prevent risk factors such as smoking and alcohol, to fight physical inactivity and avoid an unhealthy diet. [19659004] However, the picture is not entirely gray, the advancement of technologies is helping to create precision treatments, in which personalization can give hope of reducing their Orbitability and Mortality.

According to the 2015 World Burden of Illness study, from the Institute for Health Measurement and Evaluation, Mexico has a 14 percent cancer mortality, however in other countries of the continent the level may be higher, such as Argentina with 22%, Chile 26%, Costa Rica 23% and Uruguay with 27%.

The Mexican scientist explained that the types of cancer that most affect the Latin American population are those of the lung, prostate, breast, colon, stomach and kidney