Bad News: Cervical Cancer is the Second most common cancer among Filipino women.
Good News: it is HIGHLY PREVENTABLE
Much has been said about cervical cancer. In the past year all over the world, so many efforts have taken place for the sake of its awareness, advocacy and prevention though various television and radio ads, print ads, fundraisers, online readings and many others. Yet, with 500,000 new cases diagnosed worldwide and 250,000 deaths that occur each year, the efforts to reach out to women who may get affected are not enough. In the Philippines, 12 Filipinas die every day with more than half diagnosed during the late stages.
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