Due to untouchability, many women of the country are suffering from lethal diseases such as cancer of the womb every year. Bangladesh has the second position in the world at the rate of death of uterus cancer. In this situation, it has been decided to celebrate the month of January 2015 as a month of cancer awareness. The month will be celebrated by the anti-cancer march 'March for Mother' and international rotary district 3281. On the occasion of cancer awareness awareness of the uterus, this month, from January 12 to January 31, at the Block-B's Community Oncology Center, Lalmatia 7/9 in the capital will be screened for free screening and viha test for women from 3 to 5. But it will be closed on Friday.
Besides, various organizations have taken an initiative to observe the day. These facts are known in the relevant sources of anti-cancer organizations.
According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), 5,28,000 women in the world are infected with cervical cancer every year. Among them, two lakh 66 thousand died. In Bangladesh, the rate of women infected with this disease is 19.3 percent, or 11,956 people. In the meantime, 15.6 percent or 6 thousand 582 people died. 18 of these women died on average every day.
Co-ordinator of Anti-cancer Morcha 'March for Mother' and 'International Rotary District 3281' Habibullah Talukder Raskin told the Bengali Tribune, "We will work to make people aware about this issue during January. Besides, on January 12, 'Cancer of Awareness Day' will be celebrated. On this day we organized a 'Mother's Journey' in Dhaka.
The coordinator of anti-cancer organization said, "Since last year, we celebrate the second Saturday of this month, ie January 12, as the 'Cancer of Awareness Day' Last year, the theme of 'No Child Marriage is Negative'. Considering the importance of this topic, the same theme has been kept this year. "
Habibullah Talukder said, on the occasion of Awakening Day, on January 12 (Saturday) will be organized at the VIP lounge of the National Press Club at 11 am. The doctors and specialists of uterine cancer will take part in it. Thereafter, there will be various programs outside Dhaka and Dhaka every day. Besides, on January 13, at Enam Medical College, Savar, Sylhet on Jan 18 and 19 and 'Janjoni Parikrama' will be held in Dhaka on 26 January.
Habibullah Rasinin urged the organizations to celebrate the month of cancer awareness and said, "We can organize various non-governmental organizations and organizations in this event. The slogan has called for the awareness of cancer of the uterus in the mouth throughout the month.
Mosharrat Jahan Sourav, Executive Director of Cancer Prevention and Research Center, told the Bangla Tribune, "It is possible to prevent this cancer if the fetus receives vaccine against cancer of the uterus and adheres to some rules. It is possible to prevent many women from preventing it from preventing childhood. Again, if the disease is detected initially through regular testing, the patient can be protected from death. But the awareness of this disease has not yet been created. So we are organizing this 'Mother's Journey'. Our purpose is to make people aware about this disease. As if a woman does not die of cancer of the mother's womb. "