Screening for breast and cervical cancer among Filipino women could be the lowest in the world, with just 1 percent of eligible women getting themselves screened, the first step to cancer prevention. Know more:
SCREENING for breast and cervical cancer among Filipino women could be the lowest in the world, with just 1 percent of eligible women getting themselves screened, the first step to cancer prevention.
Ulep said cancer patients in their most productive age of 40 to 69 years old account for most deaths, resulting in untold social and economic costs to the country. Data show that for breast cancer alone, 27,000 new cases are reported each year while 9,000 women die annually.
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