30% of the cancer children give up treating because of being poor

30% of the cancer children give up treating because of being poor
(Reporter Yan Yan The intern takes care of the grass girl The reporter Wang HaiFang) Though the cure rate of some children's cancer has already exceeded 70%, quite a few of children give up treating because of economic reason. Reporter yesterday from " First Chinese cancer child's parents' exchanging meeting " On learn at Zhongshan two institute, Zhongshan institute one,etc. hospitals large meet at leukemia infant that be examined, what gave up treating reached 30% high because of poverty.
Two courtyard pediatrics directors of Zhongshan, province pediatrics branch General Board side of medical association build and bank up the introduction with earth, children's cancer relies mainly on acute leukemia, lymphocytic cancer, neural master cell tumour,etc., according to the incomplete statistics, over 40,000 cancer infants that our country confirms newly every year.
"As to acute lymphocytic leukemia, generalize, treat, need 60,000 to 80,000, dangerous the intersection of chemotherapy and expense more than 100,000 yuan highly, need yuan of the intersection of bone-marrow transplantation and expenses also in addition. " Fang JianPei says, seven hospitals such as this courtyard and the Zhongshan one courtyard, southern hospital have established the leukemia chemotherapy group of area of market of Guangzhou, the intersection of leukemia and infant examined to meet have, 30% give up, treat because of poverty, " a lot of parents listen to, treat, spend too high, having gone home taking children, try some folk plaster for children at home, the child loses the chance of surviving. "
It is introduced, Hong Kong and Shanghai have already begun to " wrap up to cancer children's treatment completely " the government at present . "We appealed for on submitting motions three years ago, but because the opportunity was unripe and failed. " And then build and bank up with earth proposing, the government should pay attention to this part of children's therapeutic question.

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