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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

Doctor with lung cancer receives groundbreaking liver and double-lung transplant in Chicago

Northwestern Surgeons Perform Groundbreaking Lung-Liver Transplant, Saving Patient with Advanced Lung Cancer In a historic medical milestone, Northwestern surgeons successfully performed a combined lung-liver transplant.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

PH still has no cancer treatment, prevention research fund

THE signing of the National Integrated Cancer Control Act (Nicca) into law on February 14, 2019 by former President Rodrigo R. Duterte was welcomed by various civil society groups, patient support organizations, and medical societies......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Mayor Baste: Be patient with city’s traffic situation

DAVAO City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte, during the Pasiugdang Pagsaulog on Friday evening, March 1, 2024, is asking the Dabawenyos to be patient with the traffic situation in the city as we are still a “developing country.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 4th, 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

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

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

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

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

Miles Ocampo ‘cancer-free’ na matapos ang thyroid surgery, pero…

NAGKAROON pala ng thyroid cancer ang award-winning actress na si Miles Ocampo. Pero, ang good news ay cancer-free na siya! ‘Yan ang masayang inanunsyo ni Miles matapos siyang kamustahin ng batikang journalist na si Karen Davila sa isang episode ng kanyang YouTube vlog. “You almost face death. Alam mo, ang tindi ah. Sa edad mong.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

Meds ko habambuhay na : Miles Ocampo shares struggles to be cancer-free

Actress Miles Ocampo revealed that she had a cancer but is now cancer-free after undergoing thyroid surgery last year. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

World Sleep Day: A How-to Sleep Soundly For Energetic People

World Sleep Day reminds everyone to set aside a time to sleep at least 7 hours a night to heal the body. However, there are people who are so active with life’s hustles that they can’t barely sleep on schedule because of too much stimulation from checking their phones or focusing too much on work......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Dance of the petals: Baguio City abloom in 28th year of Panagbenga

Baguio City is abloom as it celebrates the Panagbenga Festival this weekend, highlighted by street dancing and flower float parades.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Raging Grace review gothic-infused thriller about a Filipina immigrant - Thrillers

Familiar horror tropes meet biting social commentary in British Filipino Paris Zarcillas intriguing debut feature Joy (Max Eigenmann), an undocumented Filipina immigrant, is striving to secure a better life for her daughter Grace (an impish Jaeden Paige Boadilla) through a series of demoralising cleaning gigs for wealthy Londoners. When she stumbles into a job as a carer for a comatose cancer patient, it initially seems t.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 18th, 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

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