House proposes P3.75-B cancer assistance fund for 2027
The House proposes P3.75 billion for the Cancer Assistance Fund in the 2027 national budget, a 150% increase aimed at expanding Filipino patients' access to…
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Cancer Awareness
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Kicking cancer
Two men discovered cancer after unexpected pain led them to seek medical care, highlighting how unusual symptoms, timely checkups and early detection can help…
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MDH champions informed breast cancer care
Manila Doctors Hospital highlights the importance of breast cancer awareness, early detection, mammography, treatment options and informed patient decisions…
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BDWP raises over P30M for PCS cancer programs
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UP study: Vaping triggers cancer-like cell changes
Even though e-cigarettes might have fewer chemicals than regular cigarettes, they are still linked to severe lung and heart problems.
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Voices for the vulnerable: A generational alliance for cancer awareness
The Philippine Cancer Society and Best Dressed Women of the Philippines brought cancer awareness and health services to Barangay Ugong Norte, Quezon City, with…
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Cancer screening goes ‘to the dogs’
Researchers are combining trained beagles and artificial intelligence to detect cancer-linked compounds in breath samples, exploring a non-invasive approach…
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Pancreatic cancer drug approved
The US FDA approved Rasonque, a new pancreatic cancer treatment from Revolution Medicines, after trials showed it could double survival compared with standard…
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Malasakit Center eases cancer grief
North Cotabato midwife Arlene Balante shares how Malasakit Center assistance helped ease the financial burden of her breast cancer treatment.
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‘Breakthrough’ mRNA cancer drug curbs melanoma thru large trial
Melanoma is one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer, with more than 330,000 new cases diagnosed worldwide in 2022.
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Ate Gay chooses faith, laughter and life in the face of cancer
Now eight months into a year she was once told she might never see, she has another goal in mind: The next year, and hopefully many decades after that.
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Because She Can: Empowering Filipinas to Prioritize Health and Prevention
The “Because She Can: Preventive Health for a Thriving Future” roundtable by MSD in the Philippines highlights the importance of women’s preventive healthcare,…
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