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“In spite of the COVID-19 pandemic, I strongly encourage people to get their mammography test. This is because early testing is so important in treating breast cancer, according to Dr. Mary Lou Te-Charcos, an OB-Gyne who has…
The Breast Cancer Awareness Month, commemorated in countries across the world every October, helps to increase attention and support for the awareness, and early detection of the disease. Every October, the world shines bright in pink as…
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), there are about 2.1 million women affected by breast cancer each year. In 2018 alone, 627,000 women lost their battle to the disease which makes it the most common cancer…
The pandemic has brought the world to a standstill especially the healthcare systems. Nonetheless, this should not delay patients, mainly the immunocompromised like cancer patients from seeking medical care. In celebration of the Breast Cancer Awareness Month,…
CEBU CITY, Philippines— Every peso counts. This is the online plea of the friends and family of public school teacher Marife Cedron,42, who is suffering from stage four breast cancer. Cedron has been suffering from breast cancer…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — A daughter’s online plea for help for her mother, who has been suffering from stage three breast cancer for a year and a half, has been heard and has touched the hearts of…
Taking hormone pills for several years after menopause didn’t shorten older women’s lifespans, according to the longest follow-up yet of landmark research that transformed thinking on risks and benefits of a once popular treatment. That research was…
TODAY we cap off Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual campaign to increase awareness of the disease. The point is to aspire to be healthy whatever our age and life stage is. While no one knows the…
IN the Philippines, a lot of women from various age brackets and lifestyles were unknowingly diagnosed with breast cancer. In 2013, Philippines topped the list in the highest cancer rate in Asia. Because of this, women should…
After her doctor told her she has breast cancer, Jocelyn Palanca fainted. When she regained consciousness, her tears flowed down her cheek. Instead of being bothered by her depressing thoughts, she and her husband immediately prepared all…
IN celebration of the Pink October, Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino invited some of Cebu’s women doctors to the very first Pink Affair last October 6, 2016 at the Treff Bar. A night dedicated to the…
ORGANIZERS of the 10th Pink Run of the Society of General Surgeons-Cebu and Eastern Visayas Chapter (PSGS-CEV) were delighted with the success of their running event yesterday. Dr. Peter Mancao, a member of the organizing team, said…
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