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                    [ArticleID] => 1867983
                    [Title] => Fujifilm Philippines advocates for early detection of breast cancer
                    [Summary] => Fujifilm Philippines produces more than just cameras and film. This time around, it has worked to improve its core technologies and made significant contributions to healthcare. This time around, Fujifilm Philippines is raising awareness on breast cancer in the country through the Pink Ribbon Campaign.
                    [DatePublished] => 2018-11-16 12:57:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 
                    [AuthorName] => 
                    [SectionName] => Lifestyle Business
                    [SectionUrl] => business-life
                    [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/articles/fujifilm-lead_2018-11-12_13-46-45481_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 805045
                    [Title] => Moms encouraged to take almost painless mammography exam
                    [Summary] => 

The Divine Grace Medical Center (DGMC) in Gen. Trias, Cavite is encouraging women, especially mothers, to avail themselves of a fully digital and less painful mammography exam using a state-of-the-art mammogram machine.

[DatePublished] => 2012-05-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 617622 [Title] => Advances in breast cancer screening: Good, better, breast [Summary] =>

Reports on advances in breast cancer screening appear regularly in medical journals and even in the news, driven by the ongoing quest for earlier and more definitive breast cancer detection.

[DatePublished] => 2010-10-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133436 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1778504 [AuthorName] => Tyrone M. Reyes M.D. [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => http://img693.imageshack.us/img693/2303/lif1thumby.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 547065 [Title] => Gamma imaging can identify occult breast Ca [Summary] =>

Breast-specific gamma imaging can detect additional breast cancers missed by mammography and physical examination in women with newly diagnosed breast cancer.

[DatePublished] => 2010-02-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136231 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805110 [AuthorName] => Charles C. Chante MD [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 405310 [Title] => Newer ways to diagnose breast cancer [Summary] =>

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and every year at this time, we’re reminded that the Philippines ...

[DatePublished] => 2008-10-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133436 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1778504 [AuthorName] => Tyrone M. Reyes M.D. [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => http://img136.imageshack.us/img136/5373/lif1thumbeh6.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 389606 [Title] => Take your breasts seriously [Summary] => If you think the title of this column is funny, think again. This year, more than 14,000 Filipino women are expected to develop breast cancer, almost half of whom will die.

The Philippines has the dubious distinction of having the highest number of breast cancer cases in Southeast Asia. For every 100,000 Filipinas, almost 48 will have breast cancer, an incidence rate that exceeds that of several Western countries. Breast cancer is the number one cancer among Filipina women. Its incidence starts rising steeply among Filipinas age 30 years and older.
[DatePublished] => 2007-03-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135313 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1659433 [AuthorName] => PREVENTIVE CARE: BREAST CANCER By Alejandro C. Dizon, M.D., FPCS, FACS [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 182415 [Title] => Pros and cons of screening for 3 cancers [Summary] => When the Lancet published an article last fall questioning the efficacy of mammography, it breathed new life into a long-running debate about that screening procedure. At an Annual Session presentation on cancer screening, however, a group of panelists said that the debate over mammography is only one part of a much larger controversy surrounding cancer screening. With experts challenging the value of screening for some cancers, physicians find themselves in a quandary, said panel moderator, an associate director for disease prevention at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). [DatePublished] => 2002-11-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136231 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805110 [AuthorName] => Charles C. Chante MD [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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