Gallo Calderón dies from cancer

Journalist Juan "El Gallo" Calderón He died this morning, victim of Cancer in brain, liver and lungs, which had afflicted him for several years, according to information published by the excelsior.com.mx .

The remains of the communicator, 75 years old, will be veiled in the French Pantheon in Mexico City.

In recent days, the renowned journalist has undergone several radiotherapy studies on the head to attack the tumor evil one.

The speaker was born in Malaga, Spain, however, his professional career was made in Mexico. Since 1954 he worked as a production assistant, director, producer and television director in different programs.

In 1973 he entered radio and television, to become a driver, especially in the areas of culture and entertainment. In 2000 he received the National Radio Award.

His last job was the program The Nights of the Rooster, on Radio Trece, which was one of the show programs with the highest recognition in the country.

 

What is cancer?

According to National Cancer Institute , It is a disease where the cells Abnormal ones divide without control and can invade other tissues, through the blood and lymphatic system.

There are more than 100 types of cancer, which are grouped into the following categories:

  1. Carcinoma : Starts on the skin or in tissues that line or cover internal organs.
  2. Sarcoma : Starts in bone, cartilage, fat, muscle, blood vessels or other connective tissue or support.
  3. Leukemia : It originates in the tissue in which the blood forms, such as the bone marrow, and causes large amounts of abnormal blood cells to be produced and enter the blood.
  4. Lymphoma and myeloma : They start in the cells of the immune system.
  5. Cancers of the central nervous system : Starts in the tissues of the brain and spinal cord.

In an interview for GetQoralHealth , Angelica Cruz , medical manager of Eli Lilly , explains how cancer develops in the body.

The treatment for Cancer depends on the size and type of tumor . The objectives of the treatment can be the relief of symptom or the elimination of disease .

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