<![CDATA[Current crisis is one of the outburst of the health unstability for individual or group among others the cancer or neoplasma. The aim of this review is to find out the cancer's outbreak and the description of epidemiology in Indonesia. The cause of cancer according to the analysis is genetic factors and environment such as chemistry, habit of eating, stress, the characteristic of work and social habit in correlation with the cause of cancer (smoking and air breathing). More severe if there is a pschological impact either patient or family. According to SDKl 1994 statement, cancer which mostly cause dead were : another neoplasma (1,4 %). tongue cancer & cancer nesoparing (0,5 %), respiratory tract cancer (0,4 %), rectum & anus cancer (0,3 %), leukemia (0,2 %), stomach & belly cancer, each 1 %. The age group mostly suffered from cancer were 35-44 years (I 0,3 %), 45-64 years (9,6-9,8 %), 25-34 years (4, l-4,5 %), 5-14 years (3 %} and 1-4 years 91 %}. Al the year 1991 - 1995, 65,7 % of women suffered from cancer, and men 34,2 % according to the 13 pathology centre reports in Indonesia. Urban territory showed bigger percentage of cancer compared with rural territory. In Indonesia, the percentage of cancer in the year 1990 • 1995 was no change (3,8 %). The highest suffering cancer province were D.I. Yogyakarta since 1991 until 1995 (approximately about 4,6 - 7,6 % ( I 0). In this context, it is very important to know what is the cause, how to take the early step and to make further research, especially in the high level area.]]>
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