Standing with women warriors: Advancing access and early action in women’s cancer care

Women’s cancers—such as breast, cervical and endometrial cancer—continue to pose a significant health challenge in the Philippines, not only because of the disease itself, but due to gaps in early detection, awareness, and access to timely treatment. Across patient experiences, medical insights, and policy perspectives, a clear direction is emerging: improving outcomes for women requires stronger systems that enable prevention, early diagnosis, and access to the right care. One of the most urgent concerns remains delayed diagnosis. According to gynecologic oncologist Dr. Renee Vina Sicam, many Filipino women still seek medical attention only when symptoms become severe, often when cancer […]... Keep on reading: Standing with women warriors: Advancing access and early action in women’s cancer care

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