translated from Spanish: Thousand 300 rural women can prevent breast and uterine neck in Michoacan Michoacan

-with the aim of preventing the uterine cervical cancer and breast in rural areas, in a week oncologists and specialists of the Mexican Institute for insurance Social (IMSS) carried out various preventive actions and studies a thousand 300 women who live in rural areas of Michoacan, during the surgical day well-being of onco-Gynecology, which takes place from 8 to 14 March at the Rural Hospital (HR) Buenavista Tomatlán.
In the event the owner of the unit’s programme IMSS-wellness, Gisela Lara Saldaña, on behalf of the Director General of the Institute, Germán Martínez Cázares, reported that on the first day, 346 evaluations were conducted for women who are they conducted studies of visual exploration of the vaginal Canal and cervix (colposcopy) for the detection of breast cancer.
Also been mammography, ultrasound and biopsies as confirmatory studies and 26 patients were performed surgical procedures to prevent the development of cancer in women benefited with this day that come from the municipalities of Buenavista Tomatlan, Tancítaro, Tepalcatepec, Aguililla and Apatzingán.
The headline of IMSS-welfare highlighted that this program is for 40 years to 13 million people in the rural and urban area in a situation of marginalization, of which two million are indigenous ethnic groups in our country most women health so it has been implemented specific strategies for their attention, one of them are the welfare surgical Conference.
It was reported that 23 years of its creation, has been made more than 400 days in various specialties, particularly 62 of onco-Gynecology, which has been valued at more than 87 000 women and surgically intervened more than 9 thousand, thanks to the unselfish work of the specialists of the IMSS working in national medical centres and the technological resources that are arranged to transfer diagnostic and surgical mobile units.
Lara Saldaña said Michoacan have been performed for a total of 32 days of different specialties in reconstructive surgery, urology, ophthalmology, orthopedics, as well as gynecology Oncology, where has benefited more than 15 thousand people with ratings his State of health and more than six thousand operations.
“I confirm to you that the Mexico’s Social Security Institute, through IMSS-welfare, will continue with their noble work for the benefit of women who do not have social security, because working for the health of the Mexican requiring more is one encomienda that public servants have the privilege and the honour to serve,”he said.
The delegate of the IMSS in Michoacan, Enrique Orozco Besenthal, said that surgical sessions represent an incalculable benefit from welfare to health the population of the region of scorched earth.
Time Lady Susana Cornejo Manzo, beneficiary of the day appreciated that the IMSS has sent the best doctors in the country in Gynecology nurse specialists, and also to women be present and have an interest in their health and in preventing the Breast and uterine cervical cancer.
The event was also the head of the health jurisdiction 7 of Apatzingan, Noé Jaimes Plascencia; the holder of the special projects Division on health of the IMSS, Felipe Cruz Vega; the Coordinator of the welfare surgical Conference in onco-Gynecology, Jorge Tirado Chavez, as well as the Director of the HR of Buenavista Tomatlán, Jose Maria Avila Avalos, among others.

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