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Fund for indigent cancer patients reaches P1.25 billion

Senators and congressmen have approved a substantial increase in this year’s budget allocation for indigent cancer patients, or the Cancer Assistance Fund (CAF), in the hope of helping more Filipinos to be healed from the killer disease......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Detoxicare, AstraZeneca collaborate on groundbreaking breast cancer testing

Detoxicare Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory, a subsidiary of Detoxicare Philippines Inc., recently inked a partnership deal with global biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca to spearhead next-generation sequencing for breast cancer, marking a significant step forward in the fight against the disease......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

DOH allots P55 million for cervical, breast cancer screening

The Department of Health has allocated P55 million to meet its target of screening three million women for cervical and breast cancer this year......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Ultramarathoner leads 680-km ‘Juan Run’ for cancer patients

Ultramarathoner leads 680-km ‘Juan Run’ for cancer patients.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Gene Therapy Offers Hope in Treating Painful Hereditary Disorder – The Daily Guardian

Gene therapy using Crispr-Cas9 has shown promising results in treating the painful and debilitating genetic disorder angioedema, according to a recent study. The therapy has.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Breast cancer vaccine provides hope for local patient

Kristen Dahlgren, a former NBC News correspondent, has recently launched the Pink Eraser Project in an effort to accelerate the development of an innovative breast.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

A blood test for colon cancer screening coming soo

The first blood test to screen for colorectal cancer could be approved this year, a breakthrough that could drastically increase the number of people diagnosed.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

A substantial boost for cancer care

The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. has announced the perfect gift for women when it increased the “Z-benefit” package for breast cancer from P100,000 to P1.4 million.   .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

WATCH: Melai Cantiveros reveals breast lump problem solved by miracle

Kapamilya host Melai Cantiveros opened up last Good Friday about how a "miracle" helped her overcome a breast lump. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Caring beyond curing

The Healthway Cancer Care Hospital is a labor of love,’ says Dr. Jaime Ysmael, president and CEO, Healthway Medical Network. ‘It is aimed at providing a different kind of cancer care that’s more holistic, delivering end-to-end cancer services — from screening to diagnosis, treatment, and post-cancer care.’.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

What I Can See and Feel

 I can see the sky getting darker I can hear the gods playing with thunder I can see the wind blowing stronger I can hear the cats meowling, dogs barking harder. I can feel you when you smile and when you cry, inside As you go through life's long and bumpy ride I can see you even when you hide As you lick your wounds, I am by your side. I can see.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Exam leak: Over 20K students to retake admission test at West Visayas State University  

More than 20,000 examinees will need to retake the qualifying test at the West Visayas State University in the Western Visayas region after officials confirmed that the admission test questions were leaked among some examinees......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

Colon cancer on the rise in younger adults

The Daily Guardian – Colorectal cancer, the third most common cancer in the United States among men and women, is becoming increasingly prevalent in younger.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

How to Discuss a Cancer Diagnosis: Health News

Revealing a Cancer Diagnosis: The Importance of Sharing with Support System Receiving a cancer diagnosis is a life-altering moment for many individuals. The shock and.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Princess Kate praised for ‘extraordinary dignity’ after cancer diagnosis

LONDON – Kate, Britain’s Princess of Wales, and her husband Prince William have been “enormously touched” by the messages of support received since she announced her cancer diagnosis, a Kensington Palace spokesperson said on Saturday. Kate said on Friday she was undergoing preventative chemotherapy after tests done following her major abdominal surgery in January revealed cancer had.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

The 12 promises of the Cancer Law

In observance of World Cancer Awareness month and the 5th anniversary of the National Integrated Cancer Control Act (NICCA), I am writing to help explain the law’s provisions to the lay, as suggested by Philippine STAR reader, Adora Perez from the Corridor of Hope patient group......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

India s $1 pill could be key to curing cancer - report

Researchers at the TATA Institute have developed a medicine that could prevent the recurrence of cancer and reduce the side effects of treatment by 50% The TATA Institute in Mumbai has developed a pill that could prevent the recurrence of cancer and reduce the side effects of treatment by 50%, the Economic Tim.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Breakthrough treatment improves cancer survival rate

With the introduction of a breakthrough treatment, there is now an improved overall survival rate for those suffering from biliary tract cancer,according to cancer experts......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

King diagnosed with cancer, Buckingham Palace confirms – The Daily Guardia

Title: King Charles Diagnosed with Cancer, Temporarily Suspends Public Duties Date: [Insert Date] King Charles has been diagnosed with a form of cancer, as announced.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

US Lawmakers Should Protect Vaccination Mandates, Sex Ed in Schools

Cervical cancer should be almost nonexistent, as it's one of the most treatable and preventable cancers. However, women in the United States are still dying at alarming rates.In 2009, the US Congress established January as Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. This month serves as a public health campaign to educate people who have a cervix about how to take care of it. This includes noticing signs of cervical cancer.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024