Category Archives: Cancer

Is there any part in the human body that cannot develop cancer?

Posted on October 20, 2020 by reyojoson

NO. Any part of the human body can develop cancer. Any part of the human body that contains cells can develop cancer. There are some parts of the human body that are more prone to develop cancer. There are some … Continue reading →

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BREAST CANCER is still the most common cancer in the Philippines in females and both sexes (as of 2018 data)

Posted on October 20, 2020 by reyojoson

BREAST CANCER is still the most common cancer in the Philippines in females and both sexes (as of 2018 data) As of 2018, top 11 cancers based on 5-year prevalence (all ages): Breast Colon LungCervix uteri Thyroid LeukaemiaProstate Rectum Ovary Corpus … Continue reading →

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Cancer Incidence in the Philippines as of 2018

Posted on October 20, 2020 by reyojoson

As of 2018, top 11 cancers based on 5-year prevalence (all ages): Breast Colon LungCervix uteri Thyroid LeukaemiaProstate Rectum Ovary Corpus uteri Non-Hodgkin lymphomaLiver   As of 2018, the types of cancer reported in the Philippines and their relative incidence in … Continue reading →

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Having cancer is NOT always a death sentence!

Posted on October 19, 2019 by reyojoson

Notes retrieved from edhedephi@yahoogroups Retrieving before yahoogroups closed down. Posted January 19, 2013 Having cancer is NOT always a death sentence! There are people who survive cancer.  There are cancer survivors.  These are the people who were diagnosed and treated … Continue reading →

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