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The Socialist Party calls on the Regional Government of PP the creation of the oncology department at the Rafael Mendez (12/05/2010)

The Socialist councilor Marisol Sanchez announced today that his party will defend at the next full City a motion to ask the Ministry of Health to create a Oncology Service, Hospital Rafael Méndez with regional budgets for 2011 with an economic game specific.

Sanchez recalled that as representatives of citizens, the council of the PSOE have standing to assert those issues that are demanded by citizens and other institutions like the Chamber of Commerce also recently made this request.

The PSOE Councillor has said are "many citizens have asked us to defend this initiative."

Sanchez recalled that over 150 people with cancer in our region and are forced to move to the city health Virgen de la Arrixaca to continue treatment.

According to data that has endorsed the Socialist Party, are making the order of 1,500 medical transfers a year for this reason, a third of which is carried in ambulances, which of course cost money for the Health Service of Murcia.

However, the mayor of the PSOE has placed special emphasis on the aspect of "humanitarian" this problem.

In that regard, Sanchez said that at this stage of the XXI century "unjustifiable" that forces these patients to make more than 170 miles to undergo radiation treatment or chemotherapy.

Said many of them have to wait for other patients also receive its back home in an ambulance hours after leaving home.

Therefore, said his request is supported primarily by a human issue "because you can not submit to a cancer patient travel to such beatings every day."

He reminded that these movements also cause significant discomfort to the families of patients who must cope with the loss of wages or labor problems to accompany the sessions.

Sanchez said that fortunately Murcia and Cartagena have oncology service in its hospitals and has long said that the region of Guadalentín "and it's up" and that there are "sufficient grounds" to aspire to a service that offers identical performance to Area III users of Health and would be sufficient for the recruitment of three oncologists and nursing staff concerned.

The PSOE mayor has requested the support of all political groups in Lorca, especially the PP, which has asked to accept the proposal "without fuss or excitement" because it is made in the best interest of the Lorca and achieving of historical demand and widely supported by citizens.

Source: PSOE Lorca

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