Cancer Risk Due to Rheumatoid Arthritis in Older Adults in the Province of Pastaza
Journal
Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics
Demographic Transitions, Health, and Well-Being
ISSN
2198-7246
2198-7254
Date Issued
2025
Author(s)
Luis Enrique Naula Chuca
Alexandra Monserrath Moya Carillo
Mayra Lisseth Toaquiza Quinapallo
Type
book-chapter
Abstract
The rheumatoid arthritis is a disease that increases the risk of developing certain types of cancer, such as lymphomas, leukemia, multiple myeloma and lung cancer affecting all people, regardless of sex, age or social status, but the population at greatest risk is the elderly, which is why we seek to learn about the disease and it’s about the disease and its affectations, as well as about its conventional and alternative and alternative treatment by means of natural products in areas of the Pastaza Province. The research was carried out bibliographic review using a descriptive and explanatory research method, based on a descriptive and explanatory method, based on relevant information from publications in magazines, scientific in journals, scientific articles, as well as a systematic review by describing the most describing the most relevant parts, analyzing and interpreting them. It was obtained that rheumatoid arthritis results showed that rheumatoid arthritis affects mostly women of 60 years of age or older in 69%, as well as 69%, as well as that anti-inflammatory medication should be prescribed according to the progression of the disease according to the progression of the disease, and the alternative of natural medications such as wine natural medicines as the wine therapy that contributes to the improvement of the patient. It is concluded that the older adult with rheumatoid arthritis has a better quality of life rheumatoid arthritis has a poor quality of life which leads to other psychosomatic diseases.