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18 cases of cancer among 17-and-under

The Commonwealth Healthcare Corp. reports 18 incidents of cancer among children 17 years old and younger. CHCC reported a five-year average of 3.6 newly diagnosed cancer cases for children 17 years and younger in 2011. In 2011, the incidences of cancer among 17 years old and...
Posted On Aug 30 2018 06:00
, By Erwin Encinares

‘Cervical cancer treatable’

Cervical cancer, most commonly caused by the human papilloma virus, may be the second leading type of cancer in the CNMI, next to breast cancer, yet there are several recommended ways to prevent this type of cancer as listed on cancer.gov and cancer.org. Raising awareness about...
Posted On Jan 03 2017 06:00
, By Jon Perez

CCA: Breast cancer is treatable

The Commonwealth Cancer Association is aggressively promoting breast cancer awareness this month and wants women to get tested since early detection is one of the keys to curbing this cancer type that is most common in the CNMI. Starting at age 30, women have the risk of getting...
Posted On Oct 04 2016 06:00
, By Jon Perez

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Gov. Eloy S. Inos proclaimed the month of October as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month yesterday in the Office of the Governor’s conference room amid a crowd wearing pink T-shirts in symbolic support of the fight against breast cancer. “I urge all women in the CNMI to...
Posted On Oct 01 2015 06:00
, By Dennis B. Chan

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