Campaign Launched to Improve Lung Cancer Treatment in the Philippines

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The “Hit the Mark” campaign, organized by healthcare company MSD, aims to improve access to biomarker testing and innovative treatment options for lung cancer patients in the Philippines.

When it comes to lung cancer treatment, there’s no “one size fits all” approach, simply because “an individual’s tumor is as individual as they are.” This was emphasized by Dr. Herdee Luna, president of the Philippine Society of Oncologists, at the launch of the “Hit the Mark” campaign recently at the Isla Ballroom of Edsa Shangri-La Manila.

Organized by healthcare company MSD in the Philippines, the campaign aims to drive equitable access to biomarker testing and other innovative treatment options for lung cancer patients in the country

 

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