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This is the fifth most commonly diagnosed tumour in Spain, with an incidence almost five times greater in men than in women.

In Spain, around 78,000 cases of skin cancer are diagnosed each year. Some sunburns are aggressive lesions that, when repeated and over the long term (20-30 years), can lead to cancer^{1, 2}

The use of this form of adjuvant treatment is increasingly associated with greater therapeutic benefits for patients, even in earlier stages of the disease

Various scientific studies confirm an increased incidence rate of colon cancer in young adults. In Europe, specifically, between 40 and 45 years old, one study observed an annual increase of 1.6% between 2004 and 2016

As it is located in a highly visible area, detection is usually very easy: a small erosion or wound that has not healed after a few weeks is a suspicious symptom. The sun and smoking are the main risk factors for lip cancer and cause a multiplier effect when both factors are involved

Tumors that are usually treated by dermatologists and are generally caught early, have become more advanced tumors and are, therefore, more complex and expensive to treat

El próximo 19 de mayo, de 16:00 a 18:00 horas, conéctate en directo a una nueva edición del evento sobre el cáncer en la mujer.

The impact of a delay of between 7 and 12 months in testing for the diagnosis of this tumor translates into a 3% increase in the mortality rate, and for those over 12 months, 7%