{"id":8022,"date":"2025-02-01T10:23:14","date_gmt":"2025-02-01T09:23:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wsj-crypto.com\/?p=8022"},"modified":"2025-02-01T10:23:14","modified_gmt":"2025-02-01T09:23:14","slug":"a-deep-dive-into-pediatric-cancer-treatment-in-the-philippines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wsj-crypto.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/01\/a-deep-dive-into-pediatric-cancer-treatment-in-the-philippines\/","title":{"rendered":"A Deep Dive into Pediatric Cancer Treatment in the Philippines"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/p>\n<p>Cancer impacts more than 5,000 youngsters in the Philippines each year. While it is highly manageable, delayed diagnoses and other factors lead to the nation&#8217;s low survival rate of merely 30%.<\/p>\n<p>In this B-Side episode, we engage with Dr. Ana Patricia A. 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