October 28, 2023

1400H - 1500H
Via Zoom

Empowerment
objective - for
laypeople to have an
Breast Cancer
awareness or
Awareness
understanding of
Month –
fundamentals and
October 2023
generalities of
BREAST CANCER in
their health
management.
 October 28, 2023
1400H - 1500H
Via Zoom
Welcome all!

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objective - for show your video picture.

laypeople to have an Sign in your name, FB

Breast Cancer
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Awareness the Chat Box! Include names
understanding of of companions attending.
Month –
fundamentals and
October 2023 Use the Chat Box to ask
generalities of questions and make
comments while the PEP TALK
BREAST CANCER in is on.
their health
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management. at start and end of PEP TALK –
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awareness or
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understanding of Pls. type in your
Month – feedback in the chat
fundamentals and
October 2023 box during the open
generalities of
forum and before we
BREAST CANCER in
adjourn!
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management. Thank you!
 LET’S NOW HAVE A
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objective - for TAKING BEFORE WE
laypeople to have an START PEP TALK
Breast Cancer PROPER IN 2
awareness or
Awareness MINUTES!
understanding of
Month –
fundamentals and Pls. turn on your
October 2023
generalities of video!
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their health
management.
 Empowerment
objective - for ROJoson PEP Talk
laypeople to have an
Breast Cancer I have a Patient
awareness or Empowerment
Awareness
understanding of Program in which I
Month –
fundamentals and like to empower the
October 2023 lay people or
generalities of
BREAST CANCER in patients to take
control in the
their health management of
management. their health.
I started the PEP Talk
on May 15, 2021.
There are 3 courses
in the PEP Talk.
I completed the Core
Course on October 9,
2021.
 From October 23,
2021 onwards, I have
been tackling Health
Disorder and Health
Issue Courses. This
may take 3 years or
longer depending on
our enthusiasm,
discipline and
perseverance.
 Empowerment
objective - for
laypeople to have an My PEP TALK today is
Breast Cancer entitled:
awareness or
Awareness
understanding of
Month –
fundamentals and Breast Cancer
October 2023
generalities of Awareness Month
BREAST CANCER in – October 2023.
their health
management.
 Contents:
• When is Breast Cancer Awareness Month in the
Breast Cancer Philippines?
Awareness • What are the objectives of Breast Cancer Awareness
Month?
Month – • How do we observe Breast Cancer Awareness Month?
October 2023 You and Me?
• What are ROJoson’s specific contributions to the Breast
Cancer Awareness Month in the Philippines in 2023?
• What are the objectives, target impact and target
outcome of the ROJoson PEP Talk on Breast Cancer
Awareness Month?
• What are the focused contents of ROJoson PEP Talk on Will give another
Breast Cancer Awareness? outline on this.
• Recognition of ROJoson Breast Cancer Survivors
 When is the Breast Cancer Awareness Month in
the Philippines?
Breast Cancer
Awareness
Month –
October 2023
 When is the Breast Cancer Awareness Month in
the Philippines?
Breast Cancer
Awareness October of each year is being observed as the
Month – Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
October 2023 Not only in the Philippines but also all over the
world.

Started in 1985 in the USA – then all over the

world – as breast cancer is the most common
worldwide.
 When is the Breast Cancer Awareness Month in
the Philippines?
Breast Cancer
Awareness The pink ribbon is an international symbol
Month – of breast cancer awareness. Wearing a pink ribbon is a
manifestation of:
October 2023 • Support of Breast
Cancer Awareness.
• Having and promoting
awareness of the
importance of
controlling breast
cancer as a health
problem in the
community and in the
world.
 What are the objectives of Breast Cancer
Awareness Month?
Breast Cancer
Awareness
Month –
October 2023
 What are the objectives of Breast Cancer
Awareness Month? 4Ks of Patient
Breast Cancer Empowerment:
Awareness • To raise awareness. • KAALAMAN
Month – • To empower the laypeople. (knowledge and
October 2023 on understanding)
• BREAST CANCER (what is it / how to prevent • KAKAYANAN
if possible / how to recognize early / how (capability)
treated / what is the prognosis / etc.) • KARAPATAN (rights)
• How the burden of breast cancer can be • KAPANGYARIHAN
controlled in the family and community (self-
(Lessen the number of Filipinos dying and determination)
suffering from breast cancer because of late
consult and treatment.)
 How do we observe Breast Cancer Awareness
Month? You and Me?
Breast Cancer
Awareness
Month –
October 2023
 How do we observe Breast Cancer Awareness
Month? You and Me?
Breast Cancer
Awareness YOU
Month – – Make efforts to know what is breast cancer; how to prevent if
October 2023 possible; how to recognize early; how treated; and prognosis.
• Read.
• Attend lectures / talks provided by DOH and other agencies (and
ROJoson PEP Talk).
– Examine your body for a possible breast cancer.
• Do a self-examination of your breasts.
• Consult a physician for a check or if you have symptoms of breast
disorder.
 How do we observe Breast Cancer Awareness
Month? You and Me?
Breast Cancer
Awareness YOU If you do all these,
Month – – Make efforts to know what is breast cancer; how to you are
prevent if possible; how to recognize early; how treated;
October 2023 EMPOWERING
and prognosis.
• Read. YOURSELF.
• Attend lectures / talks provided by DOH and other You are contributing
agencies (and ROJoson PEP Talk). to the goal of the
– Examine your body for a possible breast cancer. Awareness Month –
• Do a self-examination of your breasts.
LESSEN the number
• Consult a physician for a check or if you have symptoms
of breast disorder. of Filipinos suffering
and dying from
breast cancer.
 How do we observe Breast Cancer Awareness
Month? You and Me?
Breast Cancer
Awareness ME – ROJoson
Month –
October 2023 What are ROJoson’s specific contributions to the
Breast Cancer Awareness Month in the
Philippines in 2023?
This will be my
ROJoson PEP Talk on Breast Cancer AWARENESS - contribution in 2023.
Patient Empowerment Program (Education for
Health Development in the Philippines)
 • What are ROJoson’s specific contributions to
the Breast Cancer Awareness Month in the
Breast Cancer
Philippines in 2023?
Awareness
Month – ROJoson PEP Talk on Breast Cancer This will be my
October 2023 AWARENESS - Patient Empowerment contribution in 2023.
Program (Education for Health
Development in the Philippines)
 ROJoson PEP Talk on Breast Cancer AWARENESS
Breast Cancer I will align my PEP Talk with the objectives of the
Awareness national or Department of Health (DOH)
Month – program. This will be my
October 2023 contribution in 2023.
However, I will try to make my PEP Talk down-to-
earth (reasonable, simple and practical, cost-
effective-efficient, etc.), hopefully, to better
achieve the impact of the national or DOH
program.
 ROJoson PEP Talk on Breast Cancer AWARENESS
Breast Cancer I will target at least 10 Filipinos who will pass the
Awareness ROJ-OCIL-OLETE on Breast Cancer Awareness.
Month – This will be my
October 2023 This will serve as one of the key performance contribution in 2023.
indicators of my contribution.

So, my request ----- pls. take and pass the OLETE.

 ROJoson PEP Talk on Breast Cancer AWARENESS What are the objectives,
target impact and target
Breast Cancer My objectives will be the following: outcome of the ROJoson
Awareness • To create awareness among Filipinos on PEP Talk on Breast
Cancer Awareness
Month – breast cancer for those who are still not Month?
October 2023 aware.
• To create more awareness among Filipinos on
breast cancer for those who have some
knowledge already on breast cancer.

• At least on the following: what is breast

cancer; how to prevent if possible; how to
recognize early; how treated; and prognosis. This will be my
contribution in 2023.
 ROJoson PEP Talk on Breast Cancer AWARENESS What are the objectives,
target impact and target
Breast Cancer My objectives will be the following: outcome of the ROJoson
Awareness • To create awareness among Filipinos on PEP Talk on Breast
Cancer Awareness
Month – breast cancer for those who are still not Month?
October 2023 aware.
• To create more awareness among Filipinos on
breast cancer for those who have some
knowledge already on breast cancer.
This awareness will be measured by my OLETE
• (Online
At leastLearning cum Evaluation
on the following: Test
what is Exercise).
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So, pls. take
cancer; howthetoOLETE and
prevent help me achieve
if possible; how to my This will be my
objectives.
recognize early; how treated; and prognosis. contribution in 2023.
 ROJoson PEP Talk on Breast Cancer AWARENESS What are the objectives,
target impact and target
Breast Cancer My targeted IMPACT: outcome of the ROJoson
Awareness PEP Talk on Breast
Cancer Awareness
Month – Through EDUCATION and PATIENT Month?
October 2023 EMPOWERMENT,
• Lessen the number of Filipinos dying and
suffering from breast cancer because of late
consult and treatment.

I will promote early diagnosis and

treatment in my PEP Talk. This will be my
contribution in 2023.
 ROJoson PEP Talk on Breast Cancer AWARENESS The impact cannot be to
save ALL! To prevent
Breast Cancer My targeted IMPACT: death in ALL! To prevent
Awareness suffering in ALL!
Through EDUCATION and PATIENT THIS IS UNREALISTIC! It
Month – cannot be 100%.
October 2023 EMPOWERMENT, LESSENING the number
• Lessen the number of Filipinos dying and is more realistic and
suffering from breast cancer because of late reasonable.
consult and treatment.
Thus, the realistic and
reasonable strategy is to
I will promote early diagnosis and promote early consult
treatment in my PEP Talk. and early treatment to
lessen number of death
and suffering.
 ROJoson PEP Talk on Breast Cancer AWARENESS I have to confess that I will
NOT be able to measure
Breast Cancer My targeted IMPACT: the impact of my PEP Talk
adequately as it takes a
Awareness long time to see the
Month – Through EDUCATION and PATIENT impact (YEARS!)
October 2023 EMPOWERMENT,
• Lessen the number of Filipinos dying and What I can just do are to
suffering from breast cancer because of late count the number of my
OLETE passers who
consult and treatment. hopefully practice what
they learn – early
I will promote early diagnosis and recognition, consult and
treatment and, of course,
treatment in my PEP Talk. count and review my
breast cancer survivors.
 ROJoson PEP Talk on Breast Cancer AWARENESS What are the objectives,
target impact and target
Breast Cancer My targeted OUTCOME: outcome of the ROJoson
Awareness At least 10 FILIPINOS ARE EMPOWERED based on PEP Talk on Breast
Cancer Awareness
Month – the OLETE results. Month?
October 2023
At least 10 FILIPINOS pass the OLETE on what is
breast cancer; how to prevent if possible; how to
recognize early; how treated; and prognosis.

So, pls. take the OLETE and help me achieve my

targeted OUTCOME.
 What are the focused contents of ROJoson PEP
Breast Cancer Talk on Breast Cancer Awareness Month for the
Filipinos?
Awareness
Month –
October 2023
 What are the focused contents of ROJoson PEP
Breast Cancer Talk on Breast Cancer Awareness?
Awareness • What is a breast cancer?
• What are the causes of breast cancer? Ways to prevent
Month –
breast cancer? Behaviors of breast cancer?
October 2023 • When to suspect one may have breast cancer?
• How to self-screen for breast cancer? How to do self-
examination of the breast?
• What are the consequences of breast cancers if not
diagnosed and treated early?
• What cost-effective diagnostic tests are usually being
done for breast cancer suspect?
• What are the usual treatment for breast cancer?
• What is prognosis after treatment for majority of
breast cancer and with early treatment?
 What is a breast cancer?
Breast Cancer
Awareness
Month –
October 2023
 What is a breast cancer?
Breast Cancer Breast cancer is cancer originating in the breast.
Awareness
Month – Breast cancer is a medical disease when some of
October 2023 the breast cells grow uncontrollably with a
potential to invade the adjacent body tissues or
organs and to spread to distant tissues or organs.
 What is a breast cancer?
Breast Cancer A breast cancer usually presents as a solid tumor
Awareness not liquid tumor.
Month –
October 2023 It is also known as breast malignancy or
malignant tumor of the breast.
(To differentiate it from benign tumor of the
breast which does not invade and spread.)
 What is a breast cancer?
Breast Cancer Breast cancer is the most common cancer in the
Awareness world and in the Philippines (both sexes) –
Month – GLOBOCAN, 2020
October 2023 It is more common in females than in males
(100:1).

It is more common in older than younger

females (usually about 40 years old and older).
 What is a breast cancer?
Breast Cancer There are so many types of breast cancer.
Awareness
Month – NOT all breast cancers are the same.
October 2023
There are at least more than 20 different types.

Some have track records of being fast-growing

and some, slow-growing (therefore, associated
with good prognosis or outcome).
 What are the causes of breast cancer? Ways to
Breast Cancer prevent breast cancer?
Awareness Up to the present time, the exact cause or
Month – mechanism for cancer development is not yet
known. So, realistically speaking, there is really
October 2023
no known absolute way for prevention.

In 90 to 95% of cases, nobody knows the exact

cause as most of the time, the cause is
multifactorial.
In only 5 to 10% are breast cancers due to
inherited gene mutation from parents.
90 to 95% are “sporadic.”
 What are the causes of breast cancer? Ways to
Breast Cancer prevent breast cancer?
Awareness Breast cancers develop through multiple factors
Month – such as genetic predisposition; environmental
factors including lifestyle; and aging that it is
October 2023
difficult to identify a sure-shot specific strategy
of prevention.
 What are the causes of breast cancer? Ways to
Breast Cancer prevent breast cancer?
Awareness There are some things that can increase the risk
Month – of cancer that we can't change.
October 2023
These include things like damaged DNA inherited
from a parent; family history; and getting older.
 What are the causes of breast cancer? Ways to
Breast Cancer prevent breast cancer?
Awareness Though managing certain controllable risk
Month – factors – such as diet, physical activity and other
lifestyle choices – can lower your chances of
October 2023
developing breast cancer,

But NO guarantee – best effort!

 What are the causes of breast cancer? Ways to
Breast Cancer prevent breast cancer?
Awareness Uncontrollable risk factors:
Month – • Female
• Aging
October 2023
• Family history of breast cancers
• History of breast cancer on one breast
• Inherited breast cancer genes from parents
 What are the causes of breast cancer? Ways to
Breast Cancer prevent breast cancer?
Awareness Controllable risk factors:
Month – • Being overweight and obese
• Lacking adequate amount of exercise
October 2023
• Drinking alcohol excessively
• Using hormone replacement therapy
• Smoking tobacco or exposing to tobacco
smoke
• Exposing to excessive radiation particularly to
the chest
 What are the causes of breast cancer? Ways to
Breast Cancer prevent breast cancer?
Awareness Cancer Prevention - Mitigation Tips on Controllable Risk
Factors:
Month – 1. Maintain a healthy weight.
October 2023 2. Have adequate amount of exercise.
3. Drink alcohol in moderation.
4. Limit use of hormone replacement therapy.
5. Avoid exposure to tobacco smoke.
6. Avoid excessive radiation exposure.
7. Eat healthy diet (more of plant-based diet)
8. Be in touch with reliable medical information on
breast cancer risk and prevention.
 What are the behaviors of breast cancer?
Breast Cancer
Awareness Once a breast cancer develops, it has the
Month – potential to grow and invade or infiltrate
adjacent organs or tissues and also the potential
October 2023
to spread to distant sites in the body.

The rate of growth and spread of the cancer is

dependent primarily on the behavior of the
mutated genes and secondarily on the presence
of promoting factors in the person’s body like
medications and hormonal levels and in the
environment like cancer-causing chemicals.
 What are the behaviors of breast cancer?
Breast Cancer Once a breast cancer develops, it has the
Awareness potential to grow and invade or infiltrate
Month – adjacent organs or tissues.
October 2023
 What are the behaviors of breast cancer?
Breast Cancer
Awareness The most common regional site of spread is the
Month – armpit lymph node.
October 2023
The more common distant sites of spread are:
• Bone
• Lungs
• Brain
• Liver
 When to suspect one may have breast cancer?
Breast Cancer ALERT SYMPTOMS or SYMPTOM-CUES for
Awareness BREAST CANCER:
Month – • Breast mass
• Change in breast contour
October 2023 • Nipple retraction
• Nipple-areolar skin erosion
• Nipple discharge – red
• Armpit mass
Pain per se without the above associated alert
symptoms is NOT a symptom-cue for breast
cancer.
 When to suspect one may have breast cancer?
Breast Cancer The commonest starting point in suspecting
Awareness breast cancer is the palpation of a mass on the Although not all
Month – breast. breast masses are
October 2023 cancers, presence of
a breast mass is a
RED FLAG.

This must be
evaluated by a breast
surgeon.
 When to suspect one may have breast cancer?
Breast Cancer
BREAST MASS:
Awareness Foremost in the physical examination is
Month –
October 2023 to look for a dominant mass, the real mass, the
mass which is considered as the red flag, meaning, if
present, it needs at least more investigation.

One should distinguish dominant mass from

prominent or un-smooth breast tissues which
are usually part of fibrocystic changes, which is
considered normal and does not require surgical
treatment.
 When to suspect one may have breast cancer?
Breast Cancer
Awareness
Month –
October 2023
 When to suspect one may have breast cancer?
Breast Cancer Diagnostic algorithm in patients with a
Awareness dominant breast mass:
Month – Look for signs of inflammation and
October 2023 infection (pus, erythema, tenderness,
fluctuancy of mass) – if present, primary
diagnosis is inflammatory or infectious
mass – ABSCESS
 When to suspect one may have breast cancer?
Breast Cancer Diagnostic algorithm in patients with a dominant
Awareness breast mass:
Month – Look for signs of malignancy (signs of
October 2023 local invasion – ill-defined border,
fixation, retraction, ulceration, fungation;
signs of spread – axillary lymph nodes) - if
present, suspect MALIGNANT MASS.
 When to suspect one may have breast cancer?
Breast Cancer Diagnostic algorithm in patients with a dominant
Awareness breast mass:
Month – Look for signs of malignancy (signs of
October 2023 local invasion – ill-defined border,
fixation, retraction, ulceration, fungation;
signs of spread – axillary lymph nodes) - if
present, suspect MALIGNANT MASS.
 When to suspect one may have breast cancer?
Breast Cancer Diagnostic algorithm in patients with a dominant
Awareness breast mass:
Month – If no signs of malignancy – more
October 2023 likely, BENIGN MASS (especially
if mass is CYSTIC - containing
fluid)
 How to self-screen for breast cancer? How to do
Breast Cancer self-examination of the breast?
Awareness
Month –
October 2023
 How to self-screen for breast cancer?
Breast Cancer
Breast self-examination
Awareness
Monthly.
Month –
October 2023 • Look and feel for anything unusual.
• Look and feel for a dominant mass.
• Look and feel for the other alert signs of
cancer:
• Change in breast contour
• Nipple retraction
• Nipple-areolar skin erosion
• Nipple discharge – red
• Armpit mass
 How to do self-examination of the breast?
Breast Cancer
Awareness
Month –
October 2023
 How to do self-examination of the breast?
Breast Cancer
Awareness
Month –
October 2023
 • What cost-effective diagnostic tests are
Breast Cancer usually being done for breast cancer suspect?
Awareness
Month –
October 2023
 • What cost-effective diagnostic tests are
Breast Cancer usually being done for breast cancer suspect?
Awareness • Ultrasound
Month – • Mammography
October 2023 • Needle biopsy (fine needle; core needle)
• Open biopsy

• There are various indications for the

diagnostic tests.
• Choice will be dependent on comparison of
options in terms of benefit, risk, cost and
availability parameters.
 • What cost-effective diagnostic tests are
Breast Cancer usually being done for breast cancer suspect?
Awareness Procedures Benefit (goal – Risk Cost Availability
to be more
Month – definite on the
October 2023 diagnosis)
Biopsy Direct info (4+ Pain PPP
diagnostic
yield)
Ultrasound Indirect (2+) No pain P
Mammogra Indirect (1+) Pain + PP
phy Radiation
CT scan Indirect (3+) No pain + PPPP
Radiation
 • What are the usual treatment for breast
Breast Cancer cancer?
Awareness
Month –
October 2023
 • What are the usual treatment for breast
Breast Cancer cancer?
Awareness • Surgery
Month – • Surgery + chemotherapy + hormonal therapy
October 2023 + radiotherapy
• Chemotherapy + surgery + radiotherapy +
hormonal therapy
• Others

• Choice will be dependent on comparison of

options in terms of benefit, risk, cost and
availability parameters.
 • What are the usual treatment for breast
Breast Cancer cancer?
Awareness
Month –
October 2023 Procedures Benefit (goal of Risk Cost (PhP) Availability
treatment)
Option1 greatest survival rate acceptable 5000 available
Option2 rate < 1 > 3 acceptable 6000 available
Option3 least survival rate acceptable 3000 available
 • What is prognosis after treatment for majority
Breast Cancer of breast cancer and with early treatment?
Awareness
Month –
October 2023
 • What is prognosis after treatment for majority
Breast Cancer of breast cancer and with early treatment?
Awareness
Month –
October 2023
 • What is prognosis after treatment for majority
Breast Cancer of breast cancer and with early treatment?
Awareness
Month –
October 2023 So, go for early recognition,
diagnosis and surgical
treatment of breast cancer to
have a better chance for cure
and to avoid unwanted
suffering and death!
 Recognition of ROJoson Breast Cancer Survivors
Breast Cancer
Awareness
Month –
October 2023
 Recognition of ROJoson Breast Cancer Survivors
Breast Cancer
ROJoson Registry of Breast Cancer Survivors and
Awareness Recognition
Month –
October 2023
 ROJoson Registry of Breast Cancer Survivors and
Recognition
Breast Cancer
Awareness To better convince you of the importance of early About 110 Breast
Month – recognition, diagnosis and surgical treatment (and Cancer Survivors in
October 2023 to inspire you), I will now present to you my the Registry
registry of breast cancer survivors whom I have
treated from 1982 up to the present (about 40 https://sites.google.com/s
ite/rojosonscancersurvivo
years). rs/home

Criterion for inclusion in this registry: at least 10 https://sites.google.com/s

ite/rojosonscancersurvivo
years in remission after a breast cancer treatment rs2
esp after an operation.
NOTE: this is a partial list (not all followed-up).
 ROJoson Registry of Breast Cancer Survivors and
Recognition
Breast Cancer
Awareness About 110 Breast Cancer Survivors in the Registry
Month – (range from 10 years to 40 years in remission up
October 2023 to 2023)

https://sites.google.com/site/rojosonscancersurvivors/ho
me

https://sites.google.com/site/rojosonscancersurvivors2
 ROJoson Registry of Breast Cancer Survivors and
Recognition
Breast Cancer
Awareness
Month –
October 2023
 ROJoson Registry of Breast Cancer Survivors and
Recognition
Breast Cancer
Awareness
Month –
October 2023
 ROJoson Registry of Breast Cancer Survivors and
Recognition
Breast Cancer
Awareness
Month –
October 2023
 Contents: Summary
• When is Breast Cancer Awareness Month in the
Breast Cancer Philippines? Take Away
Awareness • What are the objectives of Breast Cancer Awareness
Month?
Month – • How do we observe Breast Cancer Awareness Month?
October 2023 You and Me?
• What are ROJoson’s specific contributions to the Breast
Cancer Awareness Month in the Philippines in 2023?
• What are the objectives, target impact and target
outcome of the ROJoson PEP Talk on Breast Cancer
Awareness Month?
• What are the focused contents of ROJoson PEP Talk on Will give another
Breast Cancer Awareness? outline on this.
• Recognition of ROJoson Breast Cancer Survivors
 What are the focused contents of ROJoson PEP Summary
Breast Cancer Talk on Breast Cancer Awareness? Take Away
Awareness • What is a breast cancer?
• What are the causes of breast cancer? Ways to prevent
Month –
breast cancer? Behaviors of breast cancer?
October 2023 • When to suspect one may have breast cancer?
• How to self-screen for breast cancer? How to do self-
examination of the breast?
• What are the consequences of breast cancers if not
diagnosed and treated early?
• What cost-effective diagnostic tests are usually being
done for breast cancer suspect?
• What are the usual treatment for breast cancer?
• What is prognosis after treatment for majority of
breast cancer and with early treatment?
 Be always in touch with reliable medical Take Away in
Breast Cancer information on BREAST CANCER. relation to
Awareness Patient
Knowledge is power; it gives power.
Month – Empowerment
Use the 4Ks of Patient Empowerment:
October 2023 Kaalaman, Kakayanan, Karapatan and
Kapangyarihan
to gain greater control over decisions in
medical management of oneself by
knowing the fundamentals and
generalities of BREAST CANCER in health
management.
 Empowerment
objective - for
laypeople to have an
Breast Cancer
awareness or
Awareness
understanding of
Month –
fundamentals and
October 2023
generalities of
BREAST CANCER in
their health
management.
Reminder after the PEP
Talk:

Take the Online Learning

cum Evaluation Test
Exercise (OLETE) for
mastery of learning and
have a perfect score to get
a Certificate.

Link is in Chat Box.

Reminder:
50 OLETE Certificates = 1
Voucher for ROJoson
Telemedical Consultation
 Empowerment ROJOSON’S REQUEST:
objective - for
FEEDBACK TO THIS
laypeople to have an PEP TALK!
Breast Cancer
awareness or
Awareness
understanding of Pls. type in your
Month – feedback in the chat
fundamentals and
October 2023 box during the open
generalities of
forum and before we
BREAST CANCER in
adjourn!
their health
management. Thank you!
 LET’S NOW HAVE A
Empowerment GROUP PICTURE
objective - for TAKING BEFORE WE
laypeople to have an START Q&A AND
Breast Cancer INTERACTIONS!
awareness or
Awareness
understanding of Pls. turn on your
Month –
fundamentals and video!
October 2023
generalities of Show your face!
BREAST CANCER in
their health
management.