Influência dos raios solares sobre o desenvolvimento do câncer do colo do útero no Estado da Paraíba

Abstract

We have seen today severe changes and events never imagined by man. Climate change affecting man and the whole ecosystem, emergence of new pathologies, and this makes the human rethink their habits and customs, waking up to the consequences that often cause serious problems. The gradual destruction of the ozone layer over time allows for greater sunlight on the Earth's surface, such as UV light, which in excess are responsible for causing various diseases, including cervical cancer, through the genetic changes caused in the DNA. Research and revisions were made in the literature on the possible causes and effects of the subject and has been found that the Paraíba has climate favorable to the development of such conditions activated by contact with excessive ultraviolet radiation on the human body, that would explain the second position in search of the National Cancer Institute, which indicates that the Northeast is the third of diagnosed with cervical cancer. Emphasizing in Paraíba, which has the estimate of 290 new cases in 2014, being 70 only in the capital. Then there is the concern to raise awareness of all the risk for developing the disease, as well as the prevention methods.