The government plans to cut money for health checks. The free skin cancer check ends soon. Experts warn about this change. Without checks, more people get cancer. Doctors find diseases too late. This causes more deaths. In Austria, the pathology department has problems. It lacks young doctors. Many old doctors leave their work soon. Austria needs 150 new medical experts. Many training spots are empty. This work is very important for diagnoses. Jörg Dahlmann has cancer again. He is sick for the 4th time. Doctors found tumors in his liver. He needs a new operation. A gene error causes his illness. He fights for his life. The states want a new health system. They want more power for doctors. The ministry checks these ideas. There is a meeting in Vienna at the end of June. Partners talk about the future there. They want better help for all patients.
Worries about health and check-ups
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Definitions
- Skin cancer check
- A doctor looks at your skin. The doctor searches for changes. These changes can be cancer.
- Pathology
- A part of medicine. Experts look at body parts. They find out what disease a person has.
- Tumors
- A growth in the body. It can be good or bad for the health.
People
- Jörg Dahlmann
- A well known moderator who fights cancer several times.
Locations
- Austria
- A country in the middle of Europe.
- Vienna
- The main city of Austria.
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