LifestyleThe digital platform “In control of cancer” celebrates its first anniversary

The digital platform “In control of cancer” celebrates its first anniversary

With the aim of helping cancer patients to face and overcome the disease, theto digital platformin cancer control”, where you can find the latest discoveries and advances, as well as reliable information by renowned doctors and researchers in the countryin addition to lists of foundations that offer different types of help for the patient and their families.

These days, the organization celebrates the first year since its launch that, according to a press release from the entity, has been positively received in Puerto Rico and abroad “both by cancer patients and caregivers, as well as by the medical class, surpassing all the initial expectations of its creators”.

The platform, created by Dr. Ismael Torres, renowned Puerto Rican oncologist, together with Edgard Nevarez and Arnaldo Canales, leading publicists on the island, has received more than 200,000 visits in its first twelve months, which has allowed, according to the information provided, to connect with tens of thousands of patients, “guide and clarify doubts on cancer issues through a chat created for these purposes on the platform.”

“Our mission is to create simple and easy-to-understand content, focused on guidance and prevention for the general public, patients and their caregivers.” At the same time, we create specialized content aimed at the medical class where we address topics such as indications, recent discoveries, new drugs, studies, etc., “explained Dr. Torres in the statement, who highlights that he has had the collaboration of renowned colleagues who have contributed their time and knowledge to the creation of content for the platform.

“We are fortunate to have professionals of the caliber of Dr. Fernando Cabanillas, Dr. Jose R. Gonzalez Chavez, Dr. Marcia Cruz Correa, Dr. Ángela Mendez, Dr. Ignacio Echenique, Dr. Veroushka Ballester and Dr. Juan Bibiloni in addition to the support of Dr. Sixto Perez, president of the Puerto Rico Association of Hematology and Medical Oncology and Dr. Lillian Santos, president of the American Cancer Society. Thanks to them and the support of our sponsors, we have achieved the success of our platform”, added Dr. Torres.

For his part, the publicist Edgard Nevarez highlighted that, being a platform in Spanish, it has managed to impact “Hispanic patients from the United States, Central America, the Caribbean and even Europe who did not have this type of accessible content in one place.”. He also commented that the site has been reviewed by important media in the United States, Peru, the Dominican Republic and Colombia, among others.

According to the information, the group is currently organizing the first virtual symposium of “In cancer control”, focused on lung cancer, which will feature the participation of a renowned American oncologist who will be announced soon.

For more details you can access the link www.encontroldelcancer.com and on social networks. It is also available in mobile version.

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