“I fight cancer”: adhere to screening means love

The Acli provinciali di Cagliari have joined the campaign "I fight cancer", realized and promoted by the Italian Association of medical oncology (AIOM) under the auspices of the Department of Health and social welfare and hygiene RAS, the company for health protection RAS (ATS), the provincial associations of physicians and dentists, by Federfarma Sardinia, the communes of Cagliari, Oristano, Nuoro and Sassari.

The aim is to increase the level of information and awareness of the population about the importance of life-saving tests that can diagnose early breast cancers like some dangerous, Colorectal and uterine cervix, three have more than every year especially prevalent Neoplasms 3.250 new cases only on our island ". Screening exams allow, diagnosing the disease at early stage, to reduce mortality of 40% and increase the percentage of people who heal completely.

The invitation arrives by post directly to your home with directions to the nearest structure where you can carry out the examination. Participation is free of charge.

ACLI Cagliari, aware of the importance of public education campaign, In addition to the promotion of screening at its provincial headquarters are spreading information materials in all circles and the Acli of other provinces with the hope that the Sardinian population responds positively.