Philippine National Cancer Summit 2025: A Call to Action for a Stronger Philippines

The Philippine National Cancer Summit (PNCS) 2025, themed "Stronger Philippines: Building a Resilient Cancer Care Ecosystem," will convene February 27-28 at Novotel Manila, Araneta City. This crucial gathering, held during Cancer Awareness Month, unites national and international cancer stakeholders to address the nation’s pressing cancer care challenges.

Hosted by the PCS Cancer Commission Foundation (PCS CANCOM), in collaboration with the Department of Health (DOH), PNCS 2025 aims to foster a collaborative cancer care ecosystem, promote equitable access to quality care, drive innovation, establish quality standards, and develop actionable recommendations.

The summit will focus on patient-centered care, addressing women's cancer needs, and expanding access to care for all Filipinos. Participants will include advocates, healthcare professionals, patients, survivors, researchers, industry partners, government agencies, and local communities.

PNCS 2025 offers a unique platform to contribute to a healthier Philippines. Attendees will collaborate to drive positive change, share expertise, define standards for patient-centered care, and develop strategies to enhance cancer care access and quality.

The PCS CANCOM Foundation, a non profit organization and a recognized partner of the Department of Health, continues to lead the charge in uniting stakeholders for a healthier, cancer-resilient Philippines.

Join the movement to build a healthier Philippines. For more information, visit Website: https://cancersummit.pcscancom.org/ or follow on Facebook: PCS Cancer Commission

Today is World Cancer Day!

This February 4, the PCS Cancer Commission joins the global movement to raise awareness, improve access to quality cancer care, and inspire action toward a cancer-free future.

Everyone has a role to play:

• Know the risks and prioritize early detection

• Support cancer patients with compassion and care 

• Advocate for better policies and healthcare access
  
  

Be part of the conversation! Join the Philippine National Cancer Summit 2025 on February 27-28,  as we work towards a stronger, more resilient cancer care ecosystem in the Philippines.

Together, we can close the care gap and build a healthier, stronger Philippines.

Celebrating the Anniversary of the NICCA Signing 

Today, we commemorate the signing of the National Integrated Cancer Control Act (NICCA)—a landmark law that strengthens cancer care, improves patient support, and ensures better access to treatment for all Filipinos.

The PCS Cancer Commission remains committed to advancing the goals of NICCA by championing quality cancer care, early detection, and stronger healthcare systems.

📢 Be part of the movement! Join us at the Philippine National Cancer Summit 2025 as we bring together experts, advocates, and policymakers to strengthen cancer care in the Philippines.

💡 Let’s continue working together to build a resilient, patient-centered cancer care ecosystem for a healthier, stronger Philippines. 🇵🇭

CANCER AWARENESS MONTH 

🎗️ February is Cancer Awareness Month! 🎗️

This month, the PCS Cancer Commission reaffirms its commitment to quality cancer care, early detection, and stronger support systems for all Filipinos. Cancer affects millions, but awareness, prevention, and access to care can make a life-saving difference.

💡 Take action today:
✔️ Learn about cancer risks and early detection
✔️ Support and uplift those affected by cancer
✔️ Advocate for better healthcare access

📢 Join us at the Philippine National Cancer Summit 2025!
Happening on February 27 -28, this summit will bring together experts, advocates, and policymakers to build a resilient cancer care ecosystem for a stronger Philippines.

Let’s unite for better cancer care and a brighter future. 💜

Gallbladder & Biliary Duct Cancer Awareness Day

Gallbladder and biliary duct cancer are rare but aggressive cancers that often go unnoticed until the later stages. Awareness and early detection are key to improving outcomes and saving lives.

💡 Know the signs & risk factors:
⚠️Jaundice (yellowing of skin/eyes)
⚠️Unexplained weight loss
⚠️Abdominal pain or bloating
⚠️Family history of biliary cancers

Early detection through regular check-ups and screenings can make a difference. Let’s spread awareness and work towards better prevention, treatment, and care for all.

INTERNATIONAL CHILDHOOD CANCER DAY 

February 15 is International Childhood Cancer Day 🎗️

Every child deserves a happy, healthy future, but childhood cancer remains a heartbreaking reality for many families. On this day, the PCS Cancer Commission stands in solidarity with young warriors, their families, and healthcare professionals working tirelessly to provide quality cancer care.

💛 How we can make a difference:
👶 Raise awareness about childhood cancer
🏥 Advocate for early detection and better treatment
💙 Support children and families on their cancer journey

📢 Join us at the Philippine National Cancer Summit 2025!
Happening on February 27 -28, this summit will bring together experts, advocates, and policymakers to build a resilient cancer care ecosystem for a stronger Philippines.

Together, let’s bring hope, healing, and a brighter future for every child. 🌟