Around 1,000 participants gathered before dawn on May 25, 2025, at Parqal Mall in ASEANA City, Parañaque, to take part in the ...

Cervical cancer continues to be the second most prevalent cancer among Filipino women aged 15 to 44, with alarming new data revealing that only about 1 ...

Ilocos Region Director Paula Paz Sydiongco asked cancer patients to avail of the cancer assistance fund (CAF) being offered ...

indicating that cervical cancer ranks as the third most common cancer among women in the Philippines. Julie Ann Granadino, regional program manager of the DOH Bicol Cancer Control Program, emphasized ...

The death of a 27-year-old woman echoes the very warning health officials issued: a troubling increase in complications among ...

At a time when some countries are on track to eliminate cervical cancer, Canada is moving in the opposite direction. For health experts and survivors, including Ottawa advocate Liz Ellwood, the ...

Screening for cervical cancer many soon be possible within the ... who have the highest incidence of the disease. But screening rates are down across the board, especially among Black and Hispanic ...

The report showed that while the Philippines has one of the highest cervical cancer incidence rates — 15.51 per 100,000 women — it has relatively lower per-case costs compared to wealthier nations.

Figure A shows the age-standardized incidence and mortality of cervical cancer worldwide in 2022. The blue diamond represents the regional rate, the black vertical line represents the country rate ...

While cervical cancer incidence rates decreased by more than half from the mid-1970s to the mid-2000s due to screening uptake, these numbers have since stabilized, according to the report.

Cervical cancer incidence is rising, with rural and minoritized populations experiencing worse outcomes due to suboptimal care and screening disparities. Data from 2001-2019 reveal a widening gap ...