Blue November

Blue
November

Did you know?

We know that prostate cancer is the most common among men in Mexico.

 

So, why don't men get tested when we know that early detection increases treatment possibilities?

70%

fear of confirmation of the disease

50%

lack of awareness about symptoms

22%

belief in alternative medicine as a cure

60%

concern that testing diminishes masculinity

Together, we can change the perception and break the myths around prostate cancer, increasing timely detections and treatments.

Let's motivate more men to adopt this annual habit and take responsibility for their well-being and that of their families.

Consult a medical professional.

Learn more

Sources:
1. Global Cancer Observatory México. International Agency for Research on Cancer. [Internet], (s.f.). Disponible en:
[https://gco.iarc.who.int/media/globocan/factsheets/populations/484-mexico-fact-sheet.pdf]
2. En México, cada año se detectan más de 25 mil casos de cáncer de próstata. Gobierno de México. [Internet], (s.f.). Disponible en: [https://www.gob.mx/salud/prensa/278-en-mexico-cada-ano-se-detectan-mas-de-25-mil-casos-de-cancer-de-prostata]