CERVICAL

CANCER
Detectable. Preventable. Treatable
 Cervical cancer occurs in
the cervix where it affects
women between the late
teens up to the mid-30s .
It is the lower part of the
What is uterus that connects to
the vagina. The most
Cervical common causative agent
Cancer? of this cancer are various
strains of human
papillomavirus or HPV.
Traditional attitudes and behavior of men and
women with respect to premarital sex have
changed relatively rapidly worldwide over the
past half-century, and voluntary sexual
intercourse between unmarried persons, is
increasing worldwide.

RELEVANCY
Here in the Philippines, there is lack of sex
education which leads to misinformed teens
and young adults engaging in unsafe sexual
acts, and as student nurses it is part of our
duty to promote health education and
provide proper health teaching.
 DID
YOU
KNOW
TYPES OF CERVICAL CANCER

01 02
SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA ADENOCARCINOMA
This begins in the squamous cells or This begins in the
thin, flat cells that line the outside part column-shaped
of the cervix which then projects into
the vagina. This type of cervical cancer
glandular cells that line
is considered the most common. the cervical canal.
 SIGNS AND
SYMPTOMS

01 02
ABNORMAL BLEEDING PELVIC PAIN NOT RELATED TO
MENSTRUAL CYCLE

03 04
INCREASED URINARY DYSURIA OR PAIN
FREQUENCY DURING URINATION

05
HEAVY OR UNUSUAL DISCHARGE THAT MAY BE
WATERY, THICK, AND HAS A FOUL ODOR
 01
EARLY SEXUAL ACTIVITY
02
MULTIPLE
SEXUAL PARTNERS
03
OTHER SEXUALLY
TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS 04
WEAK IMMUNE SYSTEM

05
SMOKING RISK FACTORS
 PREVENTION OF CERVICAL CANCER
Avoid being exposed to HPV -
delay onset of sexual activity
or remain abstinent
Get your Pap test and HPV
testing as recommended by
your healthcare provider
alternative for the pap smear
Get vaccinated. Know your sexual
partner’s history
VIA - which means Visual
Inspection with an Acetic Practice safe sex.
acid wash is a viable Condoms decrease
the chance of HPV
in rural areas with few exposure
medical resources.
CURRENT STATUS OF CERVICAL
CANCER IN THE PHILIPPINES
ADVOCACY SLOGAN GOALS AND OBJECTIVES TARGET AUDIENCE

“EARLY RAISE AWARNESS

THROUGH FEMALES
DETECTION IS
EDUCATION AND AGES 16 - 40
THE BEST
ADVOCACY
PROTECTION”

MISSION VISION
• provide a suitable program that will • improve the
ensure proper health education health status
• provide appropriate means in the
of women
control of the risk factors, and in the
early detection and prevention of
cervical cancer..
 S T R AT E G Y
The students decided to give high priority to providing awareness
through the presentation of cervical cancer and health teachings
by professionals because prevention is always better than cure.
Pap smear tests will be conducted two weeks before the seminar
and health teachings in order to assess and give proper care if
ever there are those with the risk of developing a disease.
 CONTACTS/FACILITIES/PART
NER GROUPS:
Philippine College of
Radiation (PCR) Department of Health (DOH)
Phone: (02) 373 8462 Phone: (632) 651-7800
E-mail: E-mail:
pcr_secretariat@yahoo.com callcenter@doh.gov.ph

Society of Gynecologic
Clinica Antipolo
Oncologists of the
Hospital & Wellness Philippines (SGOP)
Center Phone: 353-1688
Phone: (02) 695 9486 E-mail:
sgopinc@yahoo.com
Soriano-Leyble .
Philippine Radiation
Medical and
Oncology Society
Maternity Hospital
(PROS)
Phone: (02) 697
Phone: (632) 929-7361
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10/8/2019
BUDGETING FREE
FOR THE
TRANSPO
PROGRAM
MAXIMUM PARTICIPANT: 25 Lunch (100 pesos x 35)
Snacks (50 pesos x 35) --
FOOD Bread and water
TOTAL COST:
APPROX. P
CERTIFICATES
7950
GAS

P 100 x 2 P 1000
BROCHURES LOCATION

FREE P 1500 for rent

ACTION PLAN AND AGENDA
TIME April 13, 2019 – 9:00 – 11:00
April 27, 2019 – 9:00 – 11:00

LOCATION Courtyard of Maia Alta, Antipolo, 1870 Riza

SPEAKERS Dr. Anna Margarita Bucag, MD, Mrs. Jane Dela Cruz
RN, MAN, Romeo Briones, Hyacintha Arcos, Enrico
Casiquin, Phoemela Beatrice Binag, Kyla Charlize
Cruz, Rosanna Bucag

ACTIVITIES Phase 1- Conduction of Pap Smear

Phase 2- Seminar and health Teachings related to
Pap Smear
PROGRAM OF ACTIVITIES
April 13, 2019 (Phase 1) April 27, 2019 (Phase 2)
 9:00 - 9:10
 9:00 – 11:00 AM  Prayer
 Conduction of Pap Smear  9:10 - 9:25
 Presentation of Cervical Cancer
 9:25 - 9:40
 Break
 9:40 - 10:10
 Health Teachings on Cervical Cancer by Mrs.
Dela Cruz
 10:10 - 10:45
• Question and Answer/ Open forum by Dr.
Anna Margarita Bucag, MD
 10:45 - 11:00
 Lunch
ROLES OF EACH MEMBER
Leader: Enrico Casiquin
Assistant Leader: Kyla Charlize Cruz
P.RO.: Romeo Briones
Secretary: Rosanna P. Bucag
Treasurer: Hyacintha S. Arcos
Assisting Members: Phoemela Beatrice
Binag, Nathan Ael Cruz