Raisa Balcazar, former natural beauty queen from Sullana, passed away at the age of 28 after a long battle with breast cancer. The news was confirmed by his own parents to various media in Piura.
The young woman had already overcome ovarian cancer that was diagnosed when she was only 12 years old. However, when she turned 24, the doctors informed her that she had breast cancer.
PINK QUEEN 2019
Despite the grim prognosis, Raisa maintained a positive attitude towards the disease. Her fight was recognized by the Miss Peru Organization and they decided to choose her in 2019 as pink queen.
The former beauty queen participated in different campaigns against cancer in order to bring a message of hope to cancer patients. Sometimes, he used his social networks to talk about his illness.
“I know you’re tired, I know it’s not easy, but I need you to be strong and a fighter, because you’re useless to me. From: me. To: me,” Balcazar wrote in one of his latest publications.
JESSICA NEWTON REGRET THE DEATH OF THE BEAUTY QUEEN
After confirming the news of her death, Jessica Newton, director of the Miss Peru Organization, dedicated a message on her Instagram account in memory of Raisa. “Rest in peace. Our deepest condolences to his family and friends. We have a queen in heaven,” he wrote.
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